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Top 10 Novels of 2022

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Asia Weekly's 2022 Top Ten Global Chinese Novels have been announced, and writers from Taiwan, Taiwan, Taiwan and Malaysia have been selected, and Ma Boyong's novel "The Great Doctor" topped the list. Mainland Chinese writers Yan Zhen, Lin Bai, Wang Bang, Lin Chao, Zhu Dake, Taiwanese writers Luo Yijun, Huang Shanliao, Hong Kong writer Ge Liang, and Malaysian writer Gong Wanhui are on the list. When the epidemic is raging, reflect the spirit of the times from a literary perspective, and use the power of words to redeem the struggle and pain in the real world.

​ "Great Pail" selected comments

The strange relationship between America and China during the Yin and Shang Dynasties has spread from the bold imagination of the academic circle to the world described by the writers. However, as a mythologist and cultural critic, Zhu Dake's speculative ability and theoretical construction have perfectly combined academic rigor and literary imagination, bringing fables and mythology and humanistic depth to the text.

"Great Pail" revolves around a circular city "Tizok" in the tropical rainforest of Central America at the end of the seventeenth century. The mysterious tribe from "Yindi" has multiplied here for three thousand years, and evolved an independent world driven by a perpetual motion machine. city of. With the aid of his earthly incarnation, Feathered Serpent seeks to save the lonely, self-spinning city-state from tyranny and destruction. Zhu Dake endowed "god" with "humanity", spread the narrative from the late eighteenth century to the 1980s, and controlled a story of twists and turns with a grand narrative structure. The mythological narrative landscape similar to "Game of Thrones" was praised by the writer Bei Cun as "a unique text in Chinese novels".  

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​Introduction to Asia Weekly Top Ten Novel List
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Headquartered in Hong Kong, "Asia Weekly" is a sister publication of Ming Pao. It is good at global in-depth news reports. The Chinese-language list selected by the magazine is divided into top ten fiction and non-fiction. It is announced every January. It is the most important annual list of good books in the Chinese-speaking region of the world. It has been widely praised for its cross-regional influence and credibility. Wang Anyi, Liao Yiwu, Zhang Yihe, Long Yingtai, Mo Yan, Yan Lianke, Su Tong, Yu Hua, Liu Zhenyun, Hong Ying and other writers all have works on the list.

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