Qudian Files Its Annual Report on Form 20-F

XIAMEN,China,April 16,2019 -- Qudian Inc. ("Qudian" or the "Company") (NYSE:QD),a leading provider of online small consumer credit products inChina,today announced that it filed its annual report on Form 20-F for the fiscal year ended December 31,2018 with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 15,2019(U.S. Time). The annual report on Form 20-F can be accessed on the Company's investor relations website at http://ir.qudian.com.

Qudian will provide a hard copy of the annual report containing its audited consolidated financial statements,free of charge,to its shareholders and ADS holders upon request. Requests should be directed to Investor Relations department,Level 29,Tower A,AVIC Zijin Plaza,Siming District,Xiamen,Fujian Province,The People's Republic of China,361000.

About Qudian Inc.

Qudian Inc. ("Qudian") is a leading provider of online small consumer credit in China. The Company uses big data-enabled technologies,such as artificial intelligence and machine learning,to transform the consumer finance experience in China. With the mission to use technology to make personalized credit accessible,Qudian targets hundreds of millions of young,mobile-active consumers in China who need access to small credit for their discretionary spending or budget auto financing solutions but are underserved by traditional financial institutions due to lack of traditional credit data. Qudian's data technology capabilities combined with its operating efficiencies allow Qudian to understand prospective borrowers from different behavioral and transactional perspectives,assess their credit profiles with regard to both their willingness and ability to repay and offer them instantaneous and affordable credit products with customized terms,and distinguish Qudian's business and offerings.For more information,please visit http://ir.qudian.com.

For investor and media inquiries,please contact:

Qudian Inc.

Annie Huang

Tel: +86-592-591-1580

E-mail:ir@qudian.com

The Foote Group

Philip Lisio

Tel: +86-135-0116-6560

E-mail:qudian@thefootegroup.com

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