Xiang Kairan, who wrote under the pen name "The Unworthy Scholar from Pingjiang," is remembered as the father of modern Chinese martial arts fiction. In this book, Hamm shows how Xiang Kairan's work and career offer a new lens on the transformations of fiction and popular culture in early 20th-century China.
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Xiang Kairan, who wrote under the pen name "The Unworthy Scholar from Pingjiang," is remembered as the father of modern Chinese martial arts fiction. In this book, Hamm shows how Xiang Kairan's work and career offer a new lens on the transformations of fiction and popular culture in early 20th-century China.
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