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The great quality of the 'Three Kingdoms' is that it seems to encapsulate and portray every facet of the Chinese personality.
When people are poor, they find ways of making things taste like fish.
I am trying to persuade my family to spend more time in China. It's no fun to be in exile. I can't even figure out the basic 26 letters, let... →
I have to live within my memories, within my private universe, and continually return to China, the land where my thoughts are locked. This is a very... →
I left Beijing in the late 1980s to live in Hong Kong because, having been blacklisted by the government, I couldn't publish my works on the... →
The Chinese have made a faustian pact with the government, agreeing to forsake demands for political and intellectual freedom in exchange for more... →
'Three Kingdoms' gives you a panoply of different routes; everyone can find their own path. It shows that sometimes the route to fulfilment... →
Whatever China I'd been born into, I would probably still have become a painter - I loved sketching portraits as a child, and began art classes... →
While I was writing 'Stick Out Your Tongue' in Beijing, the police began knocking on my door again. As soon as I finished the book, I moved... →
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