Dylan Levi King is a writer and translator. His most recent translations are Cai Chongda’s “Vessel” (HarperCollins) and Jia Pingwa’s “The Shaanxi Opera” (AmazonCrossing).
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Since their first appearance in the 1990s, China’s ubiquitous “little ads“ have evolved alongside the cities they serve
Cheng Huizi tells a story of regrets and growth brought by the college entrance exam
Despite its financial success in China, the plot of Shen Ao’s “No More Bets” hamstrings the social message it wants to get across
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