刘亮程
Born 1962 · China
Mao Dun 2023 · Winner
Benba
Liu Liangcheng · 60 when first published
Novel · Speculative
AI-generated summary:In Bumba, the paradise of the Mongolian epic Jangar where everyone stays twenty-five forever, a challenge arrives from a distant khan and the boy hero Hongor rides out alone to meet it.
Mao Dun 2019 · Nominee
捎话 · Shaohua
Liu Liangcheng · 56 when first published
Novel · 340 pages · War, Speculative
AI-generated summary:During a decades-long war between two ancient desert kingdoms, a translator who smuggles messages across the front is hired to deliver a young she-donkey as if she too were a message.