Chinese Literature 中, En
九月 september
Liu addresses potent themes of urban displacement, bilateral definitions, and realities vs anti-realities.
Tag: chinese
Beijing Lights 中, En
Beijing Lights #22: Nobody Is Born to Be a Thief
My body is stuck here, but my spirit can travel to faraway places with these books.
Chinese Literature 中, En
Trees 树
In this brief excerpt from the debut award-winning novel Liu Xi, the reader gets a sense of the author’s winding, Nabokovian style, which at once rejoices in the ornate capacities of language without sacrificing its symbolist potentials.
Chinese Literature 中, En
The Possibility of Nails 铁钉的可能
In these lines, every physical aspect extends deep into the references and curiosities of thinking, creating a space for images and ideas to gather and proliferate.
Beijing Lights 中, En
Beijing Lights #21: Why Me?
I know I have a pretty face, but does that define everything about me?
Beijing Lights 中, En
Beijing Lights #20: Life Is Like Gambling
Few people get to call themselves a winner.
Beijing Lights 中, En
Beijing Lights #16: It’s what I haven’t done that I regret
“I don’t have much to complain about—I married a good woman, I have an adorable son. I think my life’s been a worthy journey.”
Beijing Lights 中, En
Beijing Lights #15: Does Life Have to be Meaningful?
“When things are busy, I need to cook over 100 bowls of wontons in one day.”
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