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About the author： Ken Liu was born in Lanzhou， China but immigrated with his family to the United States at age 11. He is an author of speculative fiction. Ken&apos；s debut novel， The Grace of Kings， is the first volume in the fantasy series， The Dandelion Dynasty： a saga1） of tyranny2）， rebellion and rivalry set in a beautifully imagined world of airships and adventurers. In addition to his original fiction， Ken is also the translator of numerous literary and genre works from Chinese to English. His translation of The Three-Body Problem， by Liu Cixin， won the Hugo Award for Best Novel in 2015， the first translated novel ever to receive that honor.

Plot： Wily3）， charming Kuni Garu， a bandit4）， and stern， fearless Mata Zyndu， the son of a deposed5） duke， seem like polar opposites. Yet， in the uprising against the emperor， the two quickly become the best of friends after a series of adventures fighting against vast armies， airships and shape-shifting gods. Once the emperor has been overthrown， however， they each find themselves the leader of separate sides， each with very different ideas about how the world should be run and the meaning of justice.

The Grace of Kings by Ken Liu

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劉宇昆出生在中國(guó)的蘭州，但在11歲時(shí)和家人移居了美國(guó)。他是一位推理科幻作家，其長(zhǎng)篇小說(shuō)處女作《國(guó)王的恩典》是奇幻系列小說(shuō)“蒲公英王朝”的第一部。這是一部關(guān)于暴政、叛亂和斗爭(zhēng)的傳奇故事，故事發(fā)生在一個(gè)想象中的美麗國(guó)度，那里有飛艇，也有探險(xiǎn)家。除了原創(chuàng)小說(shuō)，劉宇昆還是位譯者，將許多文學(xué)作品和通俗小說(shuō)從中文譯成了英文。他的譯作《三體》（作者劉慈欣）獲得了2015年度雨果獎(jiǎng)最佳長(zhǎng)篇小說(shuō)獎(jiǎng)——這可是首部獲此殊榮的譯作。

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庫(kù)尼·加魯是一個(gè)詭計(jì)多端而又魅力十足的強(qiáng)盜，而馬塔·贊杜則是一個(gè)被廢黜的公爵的兒子，作風(fēng)強(qiáng)硬而又無(wú)所畏懼。他們兩個(gè)看起來(lái)就像是對(duì)立的兩極。然而，在一場(chǎng)反對(duì)君王的起義中，兩人經(jīng)過(guò)一系列的冒險(xiǎn)，與千軍萬(wàn)馬、各式飛艇以及會(huì)變形的諸神作戰(zhàn)后，很快成了摯友?？墒牵跻槐煌品?，他們彼此就發(fā)現(xiàn)自己各領(lǐng)一派，對(duì)該如何管理這個(gè)世界以及對(duì)正義的理解也都秉持截然不同的觀點(diǎn)。

About the author： Chinese author， engineer and multiple Yinhe Award winner Wang Jinkang， who spent over 20 years writing science fiction， is another heavyweight in Chinese SF. His stories are deeply rooted in the tradition of realism and usually with a focus on biology.

Plot： On the surface， the life of young scientist Mei Yin seems perfect. She runs her own research institute in China， she&apos；s getting married， and she founded an orphanage that helps hundreds of girls. But Mei Yin has a dark secret—three small bottles of "Satan&apos；s gift"， a deadly smallpox6） virus left over from Russian scientific research conducted during the Cold War. She&apos；s determined to find a vaccine7）， even if that means endangering those she holds dear. Zia Baj， a terrorist educated in the West， has also obtained Satan&apos；s gift. But he&apos；s not looking for a cure—instead， he plans to take revenge and start a war. So he releases the virus in an American classroom. At the same time， thousands of miles away， the children of Mei Yin&apos；s orphanage fall ill. Soon authorities realize that this is no ordinary outbreak： It&apos；s the start of an epidemic.endprint

About the author： Lao She was one of the most significant figures of 20th-century Chinese literature， and best known for his novel Rickshaw Boy and the play Teahouse. Cat Country， Lao She&apos；s only work of science fiction， is a dark， dystopian tale of one man&apos；s close encounter with the feline8） kind.

Plot： When a traveler from China lands on Mars， he finds himself in a country inhabited entirely by Cat People. Befriended by a local cat-man， he comes to know all aspects of cat-life. He learns to speak Felinese， masters cat-poetry， and so on. But curiosity turns to despair when he ventures further into the heart of the country and the culture， and realizes that he is witnessing the decline of a civilization.

Pathological by Wang Jinkang 王晉康的《四級(jí)恐慌》

Cat Country by Lao She 老舍的《貓城記》

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王晉康，中國(guó)作家、工程師，多次榮獲銀河獎(jiǎng)。20多年來(lái)，他一直致力于科幻小說(shuō)的創(chuàng)作，是中國(guó)科幻小說(shuō)界又一重量級(jí)人物。他寫(xiě)的故事深植于現(xiàn)實(shí)傳統(tǒng)之中，并常聚焦于生物學(xué)領(lǐng)域。

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從表面上來(lái)看，年輕科學(xué)家梅茵的生活似乎非常完美，她在中國(guó)開(kāi)了自己的研究所，結(jié)了婚，還建了一所孤兒院，幫助了上百名女童。但梅茵有個(gè)不為人知的秘密——她有三小瓶“撒旦的禮物”，這是冷戰(zhàn)期間俄羅斯人進(jìn)行科學(xué)研究后遺留下的一種致命天花病毒。她執(zhí)意要找到疫苗，哪怕這意味著會(huì)危及那些她最親的人。齊亞·巴伊是一個(gè)在西方受過(guò)教育的恐怖分子，也擁有“撒旦的禮物”。然而，他沒(méi)有去尋找對(duì)抗病毒的方法，反而計(jì)劃著復(fù)仇和發(fā)動(dòng)一場(chǎng)戰(zhàn)爭(zhēng)。于是，他在美國(guó)的一間教室里釋放了病毒。與此同時(shí)，遠(yuǎn)在千里之外的那些被梅茵收養(yǎng)的孤兒們都生了病。很快，當(dāng)局就意識(shí)到這不是普通的疾病暴發(fā)，而是一場(chǎng)瘟疫的開(kāi)端。

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老舍是20世紀(jì)中國(guó)文壇上最重要的人物之一，其最為人稱道的要數(shù)他的小說(shuō)《駱駝祥子》和戲劇《茶館》?！敦埑怯洝肥抢仙嵛ㄒ坏目苹妙?lèi)小說(shuō)，講述了一個(gè)關(guān)于人類(lèi)與貓人相處的反烏托邦題材的黑暗故事。

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一個(gè)中國(guó)旅行者降落到了火星，發(fā)現(xiàn)自己身處在一個(gè)全都是貓人的國(guó)家。當(dāng)?shù)氐囊粋€(gè)貓人和他交了朋友，于是，他逐漸了解到了貓人生活的方方面面。他學(xué)著說(shuō)貓人的語(yǔ)言，掌握了貓人的詩(shī)歌，這樣的經(jīng)歷不一而足。但當(dāng)他冒險(xiǎn)進(jìn)一步深入貓人國(guó)腹地，深入了解其文化內(nèi)核，并意識(shí)到自己正見(jiàn)證一場(chǎng)文明的衰敗時(shí)，他的好奇逐漸變成了一種絕望。endprint