Wu Zhuti Bianzou

无主题变奏 (lit. "Variations Without a Theme")

By Xu Xing, published by The Writers Publishing House in January, 1989.

Translated into English as Variations Without a Theme, by Maria Galikowski.

This novella originally appeared in People's Literature Magazine (人民文学) in 1985, later published as a collection by the Writers Publishing House.