北京人 (lit. Beijinger)
Short story by Wang Yuan.
“Beijing Woman” starts out as a comedy of errors: an educated, snobby Beijing restaurant owner tries and fails to manage her feisty rural Chinese migrant worker staff. By the end of the story, we have entered much darker emotional territory.
Translations:
Beijing Woman
Translated by Colin Hawes and Shuyu Kong
Publications
 | Beijing Women (merwinasia.com) | Merwin Asia | May 2014 | US |
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