Chinese English Translation

FICTION

Convince Me | Short Story

Short story from our issue, Grape Expectations

July 19, 2020

BOOKS

Monumental Memory

Yan Lianke’s memoir is a vivid meditation on life, death, and dignity in rural China

Tina Xu (徐盈盈)

June 10, 2020

SOCIAL CHINESE

Vine Vocabulary

A guide to hobnobbing with the wine snobs

Sun Jiahui (孙佳慧)

May 31, 2020

FICTION

The Eighth Prince | Short Story

A moving and deceptively simple tale of the countryside—from our “Alpine Ambition” issue

May 23, 2020

CHINESE CHARACTERS

On the Character: 品

A character to appreciate in all its varieties

Huang Weijia (黄伟嘉) & Tan Yunfei (谭云飞)

May 17, 2020

STREET TALK

Living the Dream

Slang for the idle dreamers of the internet

Tan Yunfei (谭云飞)

April 26, 2020

CHINESE CHARACTERS

On the Character: 滑

Don’t let go of this slippery character

Huang Weijia (黄伟嘉) & Tan Yunfei (谭云飞)

March 29, 2020

SOCIAL CHINESE

Selling Out

Making product recommendations is a science of its own

Sun Jiahui (孙佳慧)

March 21, 2020

CHINESE CHARACTERS

On the Character: 风

A character of ever-changing fortunes

Huang Weijia (黄伟嘉) & Tan Yunfei (谭云飞)

Feb. 23, 2020

STREET TALK

Talking to Tyrants

Overbearing men are a class of Chinese slang of their own

Tan Yunfei (谭云飞)

Feb. 9, 2020

FICTION

The Apparitions | Short Story

The short story interweaves folklore with a modern setting to examine the relation between the spiritual and the secular

Jan. 18, 2020

FICTION

Escapades at Blue Lake Manor | Short Story

An isolated Danish literary retreat forces four writers to confront the perils of their craft

Jan. 11, 2020

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