J.B. Spins

Li Weijie is sort of like Remington  Steele, except he uses his encyclopedic knowledge of movies to obscure a crime rather than solve it. No...

The Cultural Revolution was supposed to sweep away all unfair advantageous derived from wealth and social connections, right? Try telling...

If the boy from Empire of the Sun , grew up to be a hardboiled private detective, he would be a lot like Sam Callaghan. The Aussie expat ...

He wrote the equivalent of a bestselling memoir, before the invention of Gutenberg’s printing press. Dozens of hand-written manuscripts o...

A funny thing happened on the way to the Workers’ Paradise in Chengdu. The state factory turned into a luxury condo. It was known as Factory...

A funny thing happened on the way to the Workers’ Paradise in Chengdu. The state factory turned into a luxury condo. It was known as Factory...