[Anticipation] (lit. Anticipation)

Short story by Dai Qing.

Dai Qing (real name: Fu Ning) is a college graduate in engineering with several years’ experience repairing radio equipment in Beijing.

“Anticipation” was her first story and has been her most famous. In 1980 she worked in the Foreign Liaison Section of the National Writers’ Association in Beijing; by 1983 she had become a reporter at Guangming ribao. (Copied from Roses and Thorns)

Translations:

Anticipation

Translated by Billy Bikales

Publications

Roses and Thorns: The Second Blooming of the Hundred Flowers in Chinese Fiction, 1979-1980 University of California Press, Berkeley Dec. 1984 US

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