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Threads in the Cosmos | Short Story
Author Tang Fei spins a yarn about alien sheep and intergalactic ties that bind
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Elastic Girls | Short Story
A tale of Old Shanghai, fluid identities, and the unreliability of memory
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Flight | Short Story
In this short story from established sci-fi author Chi Hui, the human race dreams of flight against the wishes of aggressive, legalistic alien overlo…
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Spring Days Past | Short Story
In Shen Shuzhi’s depiction of waning village life, a “left-behind” child comes to terms with loneliness growing up with his grandmother
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Epidemic | Short Story
As a mysterious illness ravages the population, one youngster goes on a journey in search of the terrible truth
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Liberation Day | Short Story
Author Han Jinliang’s contribution to the growing body of Chinese Covid literature on pandemic restrictions and collective loss
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Prairie Whale | Short Story
“Maybe she had slipped through to some other dimension…Perhaps the whale had traveled the same way and died on the prairie.”
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Fly to Weightless Island | Short Story
Check out our new translated Chinese short story, by Hong Kong-based writer Cheng Jiaoyang
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Neighbor | Short Story
In Zhao Song’s newly translated thriller, a recluse moves into a mysterious apartment block where not everything is as it seems
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Martial Tea | Short Story
Hu Yuesheng’s newly translated short story harks back to “wuxia” tales of old
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