君子不器
China Dreams: Contemporary Chinese Science Fiction — by Ken Liu — “In contrast to the Big Three, the younger writers of the new generation generally have done their best works so far only in short form (though this is changing). They make use of a variety of approaches and styles, and it’s very difficult to…
The Mao Ghost – Lightspeed Magazine “I still remember that evening: In the heavy air, the plastic dragonflies hovered just below the eaves like miniature helicopters, drifting about slightly even though there was no wind. I came home, and Dad was already in the house but kept the lights off. The setting sun came in…
The Flower of Shazui | 沙嘴之花 “Summers in Shenzhen Bay last ten months. Mangrove swamps surround the bay like congealed blood. Year after year, they shrink and rot, like the rust-colored night that hides many crimes…
“A Man Out of Fashion,” from Clarkesworld Magazine of SF
Emily Feng April 20, 2018 | Financial Times Qiufan is quietly tucked away at a corner table in a lively Beijing bookstore — so quietly, in fact, that I miss him entirely for half an hour. Embarrassed, and knowing him to be a rapacious consumer of entertainment and literature (he pushes himself to see…
《甯川洞记》_华为终情局首届科幻超短篇小说创作大赛_青蜜 Chen Qiufan SF short story, written in classical Chinese and winner of Taiwan’s “Young Dragon” Award.
陳楸帆——《麗江的魚兒們》 “The Fish of Lijiang” by Chen Qiufan (陳楸帆): 4 stars, cool story. Liked his “Year of the Rat” better but this one is very good also.