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Before “Black Myth,” Other Games Tapped into Chinese Culture
From almost the very beginning, video games have drawn inspiration from Chinese literature

Starside Economy
A street stall seller finds himself at the center of an interplanetary business deal in Wang Nuonuo’s sci-fi short story

The Beasts Within
Yan Ge’s zoological thriller blurs the boundary between savagery and civilization

Fiction: District Champ
Writer Ban Yu explores a clash of values in a northeastern factory town

Fiction: The Empty Room
The distance in an intimate relationship—a short story from our issue “High Steaks”

The People’s Price
Zhou Meisen’s popular novel tackles corruption and scandal at the heart of Chinese politics

Fiction: The Trial
A novelist discovers the power of words over life and death—from our issue “Contagion”

Monumental Memory
Yan Lianke’s memoir is a vivid meditation on life, death, and dignity in rural China
