The Shanghai A-share Index added 28.53 points to 1,425.67 and the Shenzhen A-share Index was up 8.40 points or 2.41 percent at 357.25.
The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index, which covers A and B-shares, closed up 27.21 points or 2.04 percent at 1,359.54.
"Some new investors that did not have a chance to buy stocks due to previous consecutive gains, were starting to hunt for bargains after yesterday's sharp corrections," said Liu Jingde, an analyst at Beijing Securities.
Analysts said the market is expected to see corrections in the near term on renewed liquidity concerns.
Malaysian share prices closed 0.22 percent higher in quiet trade as late buying in index-linked stocks helped reverse earlier losses.
Dealers said cautious investors continued to lock in profit amid concern over rising inflation following the recent spike in oil prices, with many players also opting to stay on the sidelines ahead of the weekend and with most regional markets closed for holidays.
The composite index ended up 2.08 points at 938.32.
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