This event is in the past.It took place on May 12, 2026 at City Lights Booksellers & Publishers.




Two literary powerhouses unpack China's One-Child Generation in a debut story collection that jumps from Beijing to dystopian futures. Join M Lin and R. O. Kwon at the legendary City Lights for an evening of sharp conversation about migration, memory, and what it means to be Chinese today.
Literary conversation
Debut author spotlight
Chinese diaspora stories
Historic bookstore setting
Tips
📚"An astounding talent with an unforgettable voice" (R. O. Kwon)
đźŽstories span Beijing to dystopian futures
đź’»virtual option available via Zoom
$0
M Lin in conversation with R. O. Kwon




Two literary powerhouses unpack China's One-Child Generation in a debut story collection that jumps from Beijing to dystopian futures. Join M Lin and R. O. Kwon at the legendary City Lights for an evening of sharp conversation about migration, memory, and what it means to be Chinese today.
Literary conversation
Debut author spotlight
Chinese diaspora stories
Historic bookstore setting
Tips
📚"An astounding talent with an unforgettable voice" (R. O. Kwon)
đźŽstories span Beijing to dystopian futures
đź’»virtual option available via Zoom
$0
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