LOCUS AWARD FINALIST FOR BEST ANTHOLOGY Sixteen short stories from China\'s groundbreaking Science Fiction writers, edited and translated by award-winning author Ken Liu.
Stories include: Goodnight, Melancholy by Xia Jia The Snow of Jinyang by Zhang Ran Broken Stars by Tang Fei Submarines by Han Song Salinger and the Koreans by Han Song Under a Dangling Sky by Cheng Jingbo What Has Passed Shall in Kinder Light Appear by Baoshu The New Year Train by Hao Jingfang The Robot Who Liked to Tell Tall Tales by Fei Dao Moonlight by Liu Cixin The Restaurant at the End of the Universe: Laba Porridge by Anna Wu The First Emperor\'s Games by Ma Boyong Reflection by Gu Shi The Brain Box by Regina Kanyu Wang Coming of the Light by Chen Qiufan A History of Future Illnesses by Chen Qiufan Essays: A Brief Introduction to Chinese Science Fiction and Fandom, by Regina Kanyu Wang, A New Continent for China Scholars: Chinese Science Fiction Studies by Mingwei Song Science Fiction: Embarrassing No More by Fei Dao For more Chinese SF in translation, check out Invisible Planets ..
By turns dazzling, melancholy and thought-provoking, Broken Stars celebrates the vibrancy and diversity of SFF voices emerging from China.
In addition, three essays explore the history and rise of Chinese Science Fiction publishing, Contemporary Chinese fandom, and how the growing interest in Chinese SF has impacted writers who had long laboured in obscurity.
In the title story by Tang Fei, a young girl is shown how the stars can reveal the future.
Hao Jingfang\'s \'The New Year Train\' sees 1,500 passengers go missing on a train that vanishes into space.
In Hugo award-winner Liu Cixin\'s \'Moonlight, \' a man is contacted by three future versions of himself, each trying to save their world from destruction.
LOCUS AWARD FINALIST FOR BEST ANTHOLOGY Sixteen short stories from China\'s groundbreaking Science Fiction writers, edited and translated by award-winning author Ken Liu
