Folding Beijing by Hao Jingfang

Folding Beijing

Hao Jingfang

49 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction science fiction short stories challenging reflective slow-paced
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Folding Beijing is a simple story, yet it carries incredible depth by combing Chinese conventions within a futuristic scenario alongside a powerful message. Quarrels are made in an apartment flat, baijiu is served in a state of surveillance, chow ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 98 reviews

Moods

reflective 56%
adventurous 43%
dark 37%
sad 31%
mysterious 25%
challenging 18%
informative 18%
tense 18%
emotional 12%
hopeful 6%
inspiring 6%

Pace

fast 47%
medium 41%
slow 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 41% | A mix: 25% | Character: 25% | N/A: 8%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 16% | Yes: 8%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 33% | No: 16% | N/A: 8%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 30% | No: 30% | Yes: 23% | N/A: 15%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 46% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 15% | Yes: 15%

Average rating

3.69

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