The Terracotta Bride by Zen Cho

The Terracotta Bride

Zen Cho

51 pages first pub 2011 (editions)

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ short stories adventurous mysterious medium-paced
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A tale of first love, bad theology and robot reincarnation in the Chinese afterlife. In the tenth court of hell, spirits wealthy enough to bribe the bureaucrats of the underworld can avoid both the torments of hell and the irreversible change of ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,005 reviews

Moods

reflective 59%
emotional 40%
mysterious 37%
adventurous 27%
sad 25%
dark 24%
hopeful 17%
inspiring 17%
informative 8%
tense 8%
challenging 5%
lighthearted 4%
funny 2%
relaxing 1%

Pace

fast 57%
medium 35%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 53% | A mix: 34% | Plot: 11% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 12% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 16% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 8% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 63% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.79

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