The Reincarnated Giant: Twenty-First-Century Chinese Science Fiction by Cheuk Wong, Jingling Chen, Xia Jia, Adrian Thieret, Ted Huters, Linda Rui Feng, Jie Li, Pang Zhaoxia, Mingwei Song, Petula Parris-Huang, Chen Qiufan, La La, Lo Yi-chin, David N.C. Hull, Zhao Haihong, Egoyan Zheng, Dung Kai-cheung, Han Song, Chi Hui, Nathaniel Isaacson, Ken Liu, Bao Shu, Nicky Harman, Thomas Moran, Chi-yip Ip, Cixin Liu, Jiang Chenxin, Cara Healey, Carlos Rojas, Fei Dao, Wang Jinkang

448 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction science fiction short stories adventurous challenging mysterious medium-paced
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A new wave of Chinese science fiction is here. This golden age has not only resurrected the genre but also subverted its own conventions. Going beyond political utopianism and technological optimism, contemporary Chinese writers conjure glittering...

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Community Reviews Summary of 15 reviews

Moods

adventurous 66%
challenging 66%
emotional 33%
mysterious 33%
reflective 33%

Pace

slow 66%
medium 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 50%

Average rating

3.92

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