In her latest novel, Zhang Yueran offers a stark, nuanced portrait of three women from different socioeconomic backgrounds navigating power, desire, …
Beijing-based arts collective Spittoon has partnered with a British publisher to release a stellar anthology, bringing essential contemporary Chinese…
A roundup of 2024’s notable books and translations by Chinese, expat, and diaspora authors
An imaginary Chinese village during the reform and opening up era, with its oft-referenced “Toon Street,” is vividly depicted in a newly translated s…
During a rural Chinese family reunion after the Lunar New Year, a man and his pigs became the unexpected center of attention
Once again, she didn’t win the Nobel Prize in Literature—but at this point, her legacy may already be secured
With the recent release of “Black Myth: Wukong,” Canadian writer and translator Dylan Levi King reflects on the popularization of a Chinese literatur…
A tale of migration and missed connections by Chinese author Zhang Wanhe
Chinese American writer Fan Wu discusses language, identity, and her motivation for revisiting the Chinese contribution to WWI in her new book “Souls…
Fan Wu’s latest historical fiction chronicles the often-ignored hardships experienced by Chinese laborers sent to Europe during WWI
Cheng Huizi tells a story of regrets and growth brought by the college entrance exam
Cheng Huizi tells a heartfelt story of the love between mother and daughter in a society that often values sons more highly
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