Zhao Haihong is an associate professor at Zhejiang Gongshang University in Hangzhou and has been publishing SF stories in China since 1996. She is the winner of the National Award For Outstanding Children’s Literature and a six-time winner of the Galaxy Award, including the Special Prize-the top honor of 1999. Her self-translated stories in Lady Churchill’s Rosebud Wristlet and Asimov’s. Her work has also been translated and published in The Reincarnated Giants: An Anthology of 21st-Century Chinese Science Fiction, Sinopticon: A Celebration of Chinese Science Fiction, and The Way Spring Arrives and Other Stories.

S. Qiouyi Lu writes and translates in Los Angeles, CA. Ær debut biocyberpunk novella In the Watchful City is out now from Tordotcom Publishing, and ær other work has appeared in several award-winning venues.