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Fiction: District Champ

Writer Ban Yu explores a clash of values in a northeastern factory town

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Fiction: Sixty-Degree Grassland Liquor

A clash of values on the fast-disappearing Mongolian grassland

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Fiction: The Doctor

Resurrecting Mongolian mythology with writer Surina

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Desert Echo

The late writer Sanmao’s memoir ‘Stories of the Sahara’ is a humanistic whirlwind through a harsh and poignant landscape

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Genius Loci

Lin Yutang’s biography of Su Dongpo presents a supernaturally complex portrait of the poet

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Fiction: Our Family Secret

Writer Yang Fei captures the suffocating yet familiar patterns of domestic life in this enigmatic tale

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Fiction: Getting Lucky

Part 2 of Kang Fu’s whimsical modern take on “Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio”

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Fiction: Help Wanted

Ever feel like your employees are keeping a secret from you?

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Give Me a Girl at Age Eighteen

Feng Tang’s once-scandalous debut has aged as badly as its adolescent narrator