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‘Why would he take such a risk?’ How a famous Chinese author befriended his censor

The Audio Long Read

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Navigating the Boundaries of Creativity and Control

This chapter examines the intricate relationship between a celebrated Chinese author and his censor, revealing how their friendship navigates the challenges of creativity and control. Through personal stories, it highlights the struggles faced by writers in restrictive settings and the surprising insights that emerge from those connections.

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