About the Author

Qiu Xiaolong was born in Shanghai and received an MA in English and American Literature in China. He received a PhD in Comparative Literature from Washington University in St. Louis, where he now teaches. He is the author of Death of a Red Heroine, which has been translated into seven languages, and A Loyal Character Dancer.

Hold Your Breath, China

April 1, 2020

Shanghai Redemption

August 23, 2016

Enigma Of China

June 17, 2014

Don't Cry, Tai Lake

April 30, 2013

Years of Red Dust

November 8, 2011

Red Mandarin Dress

November 27, 2007

A Case of Two Cities

October 2, 2006

When Red Is Black

August 1, 2005

A Loyal Character Dancer

September 2, 2003