Wenguang Shao is a Chinese national living in Britain. He was educated in China, the United States, and the United Kingdom. English is his working language. His professional experience spans academia, diplomacy, and media, which took him to Beijing, the UN/Washington, DC, Hong Kong, and London. He has published academic books and articles in English, and a large-format book featuring his calligraphy of Tang poems for children, coupled with his English translation alongside the Chinese original. This volume is his debut collection of short fiction, drawing on Chinese folklore, historical episodes, and contemporary experience.
Tales from China
What survives of history when the grand narratives fade? Only what people carry.A painting fractured by war, restored in secret. A feudal fan that sealed a doomed love. A hospital ward where strangers learn to laugh through recovery. And a teenage ringleader’s death—a memory that refuses to heal...
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