The stories in this collection is not about pandering the future, but about re-discovering history. The collection includes fascinating time travel stories such as "War in Changping" by Jiang Yunsheng, "Presenting Noodle to The Three Kingdoms" by Bao Shu, "Snow in Jinyang" by Zhang Ran and "Dream in Summer" by Xia Jia. It also features 'unknown histories' with a flavor of sci-fi such as "Raising" by Qian Lifang, alternate histories such as "The West" by Liu Cixin, and 'mis-remembered histories' such as "Shanghai Memories in 1938" by Han Song, All Mountains Are Surmounted" by Fei Dao, and "Conqueror" by A Que - all of which represents a wonderful selection of historical science fiction from China.
The stories in this collection is not about pandering the future, but about re-discovering history. The collection includes fascinating time travel stories such as "War in Changping" by Jiang Yunsheng, "Presenting Noodle to The Three Kingdoms" by Bao Shu, "Snow in Jinyang" by Zhang Ran and "Dream in Summer" by Xia Jia. It also features 'unknown histories' with a flavor of sci-fi such as "Raising" by Qian Lifang, alternate histories such as "The West" by Liu Cixin, and 'mis-remembered histories' such as "Shanghai Memories in 1938" by Han Song, All Mountains Are Surmounted" by Fei Dao, and "Conqueror" by A Que - all of which represents a wonderful selection of historical science fiction from China.