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Kristina Moriconi: The Problem with Me: And Other Essays about Making Trouble in China Today

problem-with-meThis provocative collection from “China’s Troublemaker” falls short on wit and excels at arrogance.

In the translators’ introduction to Han Han’s collection of essays, The Problem with Me, we come to know this young, influential writer is speaking for “a new generation of troublemakers and dissidents, young people [in China] unhappy with the status quo.” And “central to enjoying Han Han’s writing is his sense of humor.” Continue reading

Chinese Blogger Han Han Takes His Writing to the Big Screen

9:10 am HKT  May 30, 2014

One of China’s most prolific writers, blogger Han Han will soon put his directorial debut to the big screen.

“Hou Hui Wuqi (Never to Meet Again),” a movie about a cross-country road trip by a group of young people that Mr. Han started working on earlier this year, is expected to hit Chinese theaters on July 24. Continue reading