This book selects nine short stories by poet and novelist Wu Ang, distinguished by their unique blend of fantastical tales grounded in reality. The stories are powerfully stylistically rich and deeply moving. Closely connected to reality and daily life, these nine stories focus on the survival of ordinary people in the cracks of urban life. Written with a calm and realistic touch, they often unfold new, unusual, and unique perspectives. Unexpected imaginative ideas imbue the stories and language with tension, revealing miracles in the mundane and adding an unexpected twist to conventional norms. The characters' lonely circumstances contain an undercurrent of defiance, and their lives without support hold a poetic quality, especially the women in the stories who, though hidden in the dust of life, always possess a subtle, elusive rebellious spirit. The "I" in these nine stories, like many others, is lost in the high-rises of the bustling city, bound by the 996 work schedule, enduring hardship and pain, and longing to reach out to a stranger...
本书精选了诗人、小说家巫昂短篇小说中以裹挟在现实中的奇想故事而独树一帜的九篇，风格强烈，故事击中人心。这九篇故事，紧贴现实和日常生活，着眼于城市折叠的缝隙中凡人的生存，笔触冷静写实，却往往展开新、奇、特的视角，出人意表的奇想让故事和语言充满张力，于平淡无奇中露出奇迹，在规训教条外宕开匪夷所思的一笔，角色孤独的处境蕴含不驯服，无所依凭的生活藏有诗意，特别是故事里那些掩于生活尘埃却总拥有若隐若现的叛逆的女性。这九篇故事里的“我”与很多人一样，迷失在繁华都市的高楼，束缚在996，经受灾难疼痛，想拉住陌生人的手以
本书精选了诗人、小说家巫昂短篇小说中以裹挟在现实中的奇想故事而独树一帜的九篇，风格强烈，故事击中人心。这九篇故事，紧贴现实和日常生活，着眼于城市折叠的缝隙中凡人的生存，笔触冷静写实，却往往展开新、奇、特的视角，出人意表的奇想让故事和语言充满张力，于平淡无奇中露出奇迹，在规训教条外宕开匪夷所思的一笔，角色孤独的处境蕴含不驯服，无所依凭的生活藏有诗意，特别是故事里那些掩于生活尘埃却总拥有若隐若现的叛逆的女性。这九篇故事里的“我”与很多人一样，迷失在繁华都市的高楼，束缚在996，经受灾难疼痛，想拉住陌生人的手以
