There are stories set in China’s ancient past and its dystopian future, engaging themes including immigration, racism, food, culture, and tradition. And then there are emerging voices from the diaspora: California-raised K-Ming Chang, the poet Chen Chen, and science fiction writer Cormac Lin, to name just a few. Huang and New York Times bestseller Marjorie Liu. We feature critically acclaimed authors such as Hugo Award winner S.L. Others, such as Qiū Miàojīn’s 邱妙津 Notes of a Crocodile, continue to command a dedicated audience. There are classics, such as Crystal Boys, featuring a vivid depiction of one of Taiwan’s iconic gay hotspots. What only matters for us is that these books are worth your time. Some of these titles are considered mainstream, while others are cult favorites or niche. We’ve included six genres - fiction/romance, short stories, science fiction, poetry, fantasy/magical realism, and graphic novels - but have excluded books written for educational purposes. Additionally, we made sure these works are available in English. We sought books that feature elements of Chinese culture and heritage, and which include queer themes. To curate this inclusive list, we sourced as many websites and book reviews as we could find.
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