A review of the new English translation of the Chi Ta-Wei's "The Membranes," an eerily relevant imagining of the future
Three translated short stories from Yuan Zi, a pioneer of "Beijing drifter scar literature"
Jia Pingwa’s latest translated novel tells an alternative history of China through the music of mourning
Li Juan’s memoirs of pastoral life give glimpses into disappearing livelihoods in the Altai Mountains
How verses by an obscure Tang hermit inspired an American countercultural movement
The late writer Sanmao’s memoir ‘Stories of the Sahara’ is a humanistic whirlwind through a harsh and poignant landscape
Author An Wei explores the nature of reality and the self, and whether one has a choice to accept either
Chinese spy thriller author Mai Jia will discuss the English translation of his bestselling novel, The Message
Chinese author Yi Bei explores roommate relations in a crowded Beijing apartment
A city’s renewal upends several human and animal lives—a tale from Chinese author Jiang Zijian
A tale of chance and mishap, from Chinese author Jiang Zijian
A mysterious accident weaves together the fate of two families, in this short story by “post-90s” author Jiang Xinlei
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