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Xia Jia


A Hundred Ghosts Parade Tonight

Xia Jia

Short story translated by Ken Lui. This story can be found in the anthologies The Apex Book of World SF 3 (2013), edited by Lavie Tidhar and The Year's Best Science Fiction & Fantasy: 2013 Edition edited by Rich Horton, Invisible Planets (2016), edited by Ken Liu, and More Human Than Human: Stories of Androids, Robots, and Manufactured Humanity (2017), edited by Neil Clarke.

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If on a Winter's Night a Traveler

Xia Jia

A short story about a poet and her legacy, and how people handle it in the age of the internet and social media. Traslated by Ken Liu. This story is included in the anthology Ex Libris: Stories of Librarians, Libraries & Lore (2017), edited by Paula Guran

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Night Journey of the Dragon-Horse

Xia Jia

This short story originally appeared in Chinese in 2015. It first appeared in English in the anthology Invisible Planets (2016), edited and translated by Ken Liu, and was reprinted in Lightspeed, May 2018. The story can also be found in the anthology The Best Science Fiction of the Year Volume 2 (2017), edited by Neil Clarke.

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Spring Festival: Happiness, Anger, Love, Sorrow, Joy

Xia Jia

This story originally appeared in 2013 in Chinese. The translated was done by Ken Liu and appeared in Clarkesworld Magazine, #96 September 2014. It can also be found in the anthology Clarkesworld: Year Eight (2016), edited by Neil Clarke and Sean Wallace.

Note that the English version is slightly shorter than the Chinese original.

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The Psychology Game

Xia Jia

This short story originally appeared in Chinese in September 2015. A translation by Emily Jin and Ken Liu appeared in Clarkesworld, Issue 133, October 2017.

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Tongtong's Summer

Xia Jia

This short story originally appeared in Chinese in March 2014. An English translation by Ken Liu appeared in the anthology Upgraded (2014), edited by Neil Clarke, and was reprinted in Clarkesworld Magazine, #99 December 2014. The story can also be found in the anthologies Invisible Planets (2016), edited by Ken Liu, and Future Fiction: New Dimensions in International Science Fiction (2018), edited by Bill Campbell and Francesco Verso.

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Goodnight, Melancholy

Encyclopedia Sinica

Xia Jia

This short story originally appeared in Chinese in June 2015. A translation by Ken Liu appeared in Clarkesworld, Issue 126, March 2017. The story can also be found in the anthology Broken Stars: Contemporary Chinese Science Fiction in Translation (2019), edited by Ken Liu.

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Let's Have a Talk

Encyclopedia Sinica

Xia Jia

First short story bij Xai Jia directly written in English. It originally appared in Nature, June 4, 2015.

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