Description
Explore 'China Dream' by one of China's greatest living novelists, a powerful blend of fact and fiction that serves as a biting satire on totalitarianism. After decades in service, Ma Daode, a corrupt and debauched party official, finds himself in charge of the China Dream Bureau. His mission? To promote President Xi Jinping's ambitious vision of national rejuvenation through a chilling technological advance: implanting microchips in the brains of citizens, erasing painful memories in favor of a collective dream of supremacy. Yet, as Ma prepares to unveil this dystopian notion, his grip on sanity begins to slip. Haunted by disturbing recollections of the Cultural Revolution, his fractured mind confronts the terrifying consequences of state-enforced amnesia. This richly layered narrative, penned by an acclaimed author, delivers a darkly comedic fable that reflects the current state of affairs in China while echoing the style of literary giants like Orwell and Solzhenitsyn. Perfect for fans of dystopian fiction and political satire, 'China Dream' is not just a novel; it’s a thought-provoking exploration of memory, identity, and the haunting shadows of the past in a nation striving for a glorious future.