Ananas Rights

This is a brand-new collection of speculative short fiction by Gu Shi, featuring eight original novelettes and short stories—including “Introduction to 2181 Overture, Second Edition” a finalist for the 2024 Hugo Award for Best Novelette. Second Edition” for Best Novelette Awards (Best Short Story, Gold Prize) Award at the FFSF Awards (2023) sixteen characters, this story paints a vivid group portrait of a In a world where some can choose to hibernate through rights? Do their marriages remain valid? Are they still leaping into the future a form of freedom—or escape? And what to hibernate at all? 91

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Gu Shi, a science fiction author, senior urban planner, and a member of the China Writers Association. Since 2011, She has published over 300,000 words of speculative fiction in leading literary and science fiction journals, including Science Fiction World, Beijing Literature, and Shanghai Literature. Her short story collection Mobius Space-Time has been published, and her work has won multiple major honors, including the Galaxy Award (China’s top science fiction award), the Chinese Nebula Awards (Gold Prize), the Science Fiction Planet Awards, and the FFSF Awards. Her novelette “Introduction to 2181 Overture, Second Edition” was in the finalist for the 2024 Hugo Award for Best Novelette. Gu’s works have been translated into English, Italian, German, Spanish, Japanese, Korean, Russian, and other languages.