Helen Wang’s translations from the Chinese include Bronze and Sunflower by Cao Wenxuan, and Dinner for Six by Lu Min (co-translated with Nicky Harman). She is currently translating Summer with Pigeons by Liu Haiqi.
‘As soon as I turned the corner, I saw her. She was swimming across the blue sea, the only person in the entire swimming pool.’Fiction by Yang Zhihan, translated by Helen Wang.