Shanghai, China – February 5, 2008.  The9 Limited (NASDAQ: NCTY) (“The9”), a leading online game operator in China, announced today that it will host a conference call and webcast on Thursday, February 21, 2008 at 8:00 PM, U.S. Eastern Time (corresponding to Friday, February 22, 2008 at 9:00 AM, Beijing Time), to discuss The9's fourth quarter and fiscal year 2007 unaudited financial results, which will be released shortly after the close of the U.S. market on the same day. The press release will also be posted on The9's Investor Relations section of its website located at www.corp.the9.com.

Conference call details:
Investors, analysts and other interested parties will be able to access the live conference by calling +1-617-213-8841, password “87990913”. In the U.S., members of the financial community may also participate in the call by dialing toll-free +1-866-202-0886, password “87990913”. A replay of the call will be available through February 29, 2008. The dial-in details for the replay: U.S. toll free number +1-888-286-8010, International dial-in number +1-617-801-6888; Password “24477179”.

Webcast details:

The9 Limited will also provide a live webcast of the earnings call. Participants in the webcast should log onto the Company's web site www.corp.the9.com 15 minutes prior to the call, then click on the icon for “The9 Limited Q4 and Fiscal Year 2007 Earnings Conference Call” and follow the instructions.

About The9 Limited

The9 Limited is a leading online game operator in China. The9's business is primarily focused on operating and developing high-quality games for the Chinese online game market. The9 directly or through affiliates operates licensed MMORPGs, consisting of MU, Blizzard Entertainment's World of Warcraft, Soul of The Ultimate Nation,Granado Espada, and its first proprietary MMORPG, Joyful Journey West, in mainland China. It has also obtained exclusive licenses to operate additional MMORPGs and advanced casual games in mainland China, including Guild Wars, Hellgate: London, Ragnarok Online 2, Emil Chronicle Online, Huxley, FIFA Online 2, Audition 2, Field of Honor and Audition. In addition, The9 is also developing two proprietary MMORPG games, Fantastic Melody Online and Warriors of Fate Online.

For further information, please contact:

Ms. Dahlia Wei
Senior Manager, Investor Relations
The9 Limited
Tel: +86 (21) 5172-9990
Email: IR@corp.the9.com
Website: http://www.corp.the9.com/