Yao-Chang Chen: 傀儡花 (Puppet Flower)
The latest addition to my website is Yao-Chang Chen's 傀儡花 (Puppet Flower). The novel is primarily set in Taiwan in 1867 when Taiwan is partially controlled by the the Qing…
The latest addition to my website is Yao-Chang Chen's 傀儡花 (Puppet Flower). The novel is primarily set in Taiwan in 1867 when Taiwan is partially controlled by the the Qing…
The latest addition to my website is Zhang Yueran's 九栋 (Cocoon). The book is narrated by Li Jiaqi and Cheng Gong. They had not met for eighteen years, when they…
The latest addition to my website is Zou Jingzhi's 九栋 (Ninth Building). This is an account by Zou Jingzhi of his life in China during the Cultural Revolution. We first…
The latest addition to my website is Xue Yiwei's 希拉里, 密和, 我 (Celia, Misoka, I). Our unnamed narrator is from China. He, his wife and daughter had migrated from China…
The latest addition to my website is Lo Yi-Chin's 遠方 (Faraway). Our hero, also called Lo Yi-Chin, is a Taiwanese novelist. His father left China in 1949, abandoning his family,…
The latest addition to my website is Sheng Keyi's 死亡賦格 (Death Fugue). The novel is set in two fictitious countries - Dayang, clearly based on modern China, and Swan Valley,…
The latest addition to my website is Yan Lianke's 堅硬如水 (Hard Like Water). This story is set primarily in the village of Chenggang during the Cultural Revolution but this is…
The latest addition to my website is Yan Ge's 异兽志 (Strange Beasts of China). The novel is narrated by a woman novelist and is set in Yong'an. The narrator is…
The latest addition to my website is Shi Tiesheng's 我的丁一之旅 (My Travels in Ding Yi). This was Shi Tiesheng's final book and he packed a lot into it. The story…
The latest addition to my website is Ma Jian's 中国梦 (China Dream). This is a satire of modern Chinese officialdom but, in particular, of President Xi's China Dream project, which…