In django, is there a way to directly annotate a query with a related object in single query?

Question

Consider this query:

query = Novel.objects.< ...some filtering... >.annotate(
    latest_chapter_id=Max(\"volume__chapter__id\")
)

Actual

Answer 1

No, it's not possible to combine them into a single query.

You can read the following blog post to find two workarounds.