Author Han Jinliang’s contribution to the growing body of Chinese Covid literature on pandemic restrictions and collective loss
“Maybe she had slipped through to some other dimension…Perhaps the whale had traveled the same way and died on the prairie.”
China’s long quest to produce a great crime novel
In Zhao Song’s newly translated thriller, a recluse moves into a mysterious apartment block where not everything is as it seems
Why is China’s Northeast such a fertile setting for film, music, and literature?
Enjoy a poem on spring flowers and rains by university lecturer and writer Wang Ruiyuan
Hu Yuesheng’s newly translated short story harks back to “wuxia” tales of old
A translation of Shuang Xuetao, one of China’s brightest millennial writers, finally brings one of the country’s new generation of authors to English…
Award-winning sci-fi author Chen Qiufan investigates how technology manipulates our consciousness in this short story
Short story writer Hu Yuesheng offers a modern update on the wuxia novel
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