Recommended Reading - China

Ha Jin

Waiting
War Trash

Gao Xingjian

Soul Mountain
One Man’s Bible
Buying a Fishing Rod for My Grandfather: Stories

Lisa See

On Gold Mountain
Snow Flower and the Secret Fan
Peony in Love

Gail Tsukiyama

Women of the Silk

W. Somerset Maugham

The Painted Veil

Nell Freudenberger

The Dissident

Mark Salzman

Iron and Silk

Peter Hessler

River Town

Dai Sijie

Mr. Muo's Travelling Couch
Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress

Anchee Min

Red Azalea

Ian Johnson

Wild Grass

Ma Jian

Stick Out Your Tongue: Stories

Eileen Chang

Love in a Fallen City (New York Review Books Classics)