The Last Lover

By Canxue

"In Can Xue's extraordinary book, we encounter a full assemblage of husbands, wives, and lovers. Entwined in complicated, often tortuous relationships, these characters step into each other's fanta...

I Live in the Slums

By Zeping Chen, Karen Gernant, Can Xue

The embroidered shoes

By Ts An Hsueh

Can Xue (pronounced "tsan shway") is considered by many to be the most spirited, fearless, radical fiction writer to come out of contemporary China. Even her name is marked by tenacity (it's a pen...

Blue Light in the Sky Other Stories

By Xue Can, Canxue

Conjunctions

By Ilya Kabakov, Xue Can, Paul Auster, Lois Ann Yamanaka, Richard Powers, Lyn Heijinian, John Ashbery, Joyce Carol Oates

Vertical Motion

By Canxue

"Two young girls sneak onto the grounds of a hospital, where they find a disturbing moment of silence in a rose garden. A couple grows a plant that blooms underground, invisibly, to their long-time...

Frontier

By Canxue

"Frontier opens with the story of Liujin, a young woman heading out on her own to create her own life in Pebble Town, a somewhat surreal place at the base of Snow Mountain where wolves roam the str...

Frontier

By Xue Can

Dialogues en paradis

By Xue Can

Hei an di mu de li wu

By Canxue