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Episode 24: Wuxia & Xianxia ft. Yilin Wang

Asians Represent!

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Exploring the Wuxia Genre and Gender Representation in Chinese Fiction

In this chapter, the hosts discuss the Wuxia genre and its significance in Chinese fiction. They introduce their guest, Yilin Wang, and delve into her background and experience as a writer, editor, translator, and cultural consultant. They also explain the meanings of the terms 'Wuxia' and 'Xianxia' in relation to martial arts and discuss gender representation in the genre.

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