Invisible Planets: Contemporary Chinese Science Fiction in Translation

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by Ken Liu (Editor, Translator)
Short Stories
  • “A Hundred Ghosts Parade Tonight” by Xia Jia ★★★¼
  • “Tongtong’s Summer” by Xia Jia ★★★★¾
  • “Night Journey of the Dragon-Horse” by Xia Jia ★★★
  • “Call Girl” by Tang Fei ★★¼
  • “The Circle” by Liu Cixin ★★★¼
  • “Taking Care of God” by Liu Cixin ★★★★¾
Essays
  • “The Worst of All Possible Universes and the Best of All Possible Earths: Three-Body and Chinese Science Fiction” by Liu Cixin ★★★★½
  • “The Torn Generation: Chinese Science Fiction in a Culture in Transition” by Chen Qiufan ★★★★¾
  • “What Makes Chinese Science Fiction Chinese?” by Xia Jia ★★★¼