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Chi Zijian

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Chi Zijian was born in Mohe in 1964. She started writing while at school and had her first story published in Northern Literature magazine when she was at college. She is the only writer to have won the Lu Xun Literary Award three times. The Last Quarter of the Moon also won the Mao Dun Literary Award.

Her work has been translated into many languages.

Books by Chi Zijian
Goodnight, Rose
Chi Zijian

Ji Lianna passionately tends to her flower garden and avoids looking back at her life with remorse. Xiao’e does not know the first thing about plants and cannot stop thinking about her past.

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The Kitchen
Liu Zhenyun, Hsu Kun, Chi Zijian

Five stories from China’s foremost writers, including Jia Pingwa, Liu Zhenyun and Chi Zhijian, capture the domestic bonds and dramas of people living in modern China today, exploring the challenges and strange graces of life in this vast and complex land.

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The Last Quarter of the Moon
Chi Zijian

VINTAGE EARTH: Change the story. Novels to transform our relationship with the natural world.

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