The Three-Book Problem: Why Chinese Sci-Fi Still Struggles
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The Three-Book Problem: Why Chinese Sci-Fi Still Struggles
The Zhong Kui (鍾馗) story: According to Song Dynasty sources, once the Emperor Xuanzong was gravely ill. He had a dream in which he saw two ghosts. The smaller of the ghosts stole a purse from imperial consort Yang Guifei and a flute belonging to the emperor. The larger ghost, wearing the hat of an…