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Cheng Jingbo (Chinese: 程婧波; pinyin: Chéng Jìngbō, born 1983[1] in the People's Republic of China) is a Chinese science fiction writer, translator, editor and screenwriter.[2][3] Two of her works won the Galaxy Award[4] and she became the first female writer to also win the Nebula Award.[5] One of her short stories is included in the english anthology Broken Stars.[6] Fellow Chinese science fiction writer Liu Cixin (most well-known outside China for the Hugo Award winning The Three-Body Problem) praised her works as "a brand-new experience at the border of science fiction and fantasy".[5]

Life

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Cheng Jingbo has a Master's degree in Communication from Sichuan University.[1] She currently lives in Chengdu in Sichuan Province[2] and works for the Sichuan Juvenile and Children's Publishing House.[1] She also served as the Deputy Secretary-General of the Science and Literature Committee of the China Popular Science Writers Association as well as 5th and 6th sessions of the Sichuan Science Popularization Writers Association, respectively.[1]

Bibliography

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  • 西天, xītiān ["Western Sky"], nominated for the Galaxy Award in 2003.[4]
  • Grave of the Fireflies (萤火虫之墓, yínghuǒchóng zhī mù), published in the Clarkesworld Magazine in 2014 and in the anthology Invisible Planets in 2016.[7]
  • Under a Dangling Sky (倒悬的天空, dàoxuán de tiānkōng), published in December 2004 and in the anthology Broken Stars in April 2020,[6] translated by Ken Liu[8]
  • 去他的时间尽头, qù tā de shíjiān jìntóu ["Fuck the end of time"], winner of the Galaxy Award in 2021[9]
  • 她:中国女性科幻作家经典作品集, tā: zhōngguó nǚxìng kēhuàn zuòjiā jīngdiǎn zuòpǐn jí ["She: A collection of classical works by female chinese science fiction authors"], winner of the Galaxy Award in 2023
  • Pasture White Stags, winner of the Gold Award for Best Short Story at the 15th Nebula Awards hosted in Chengdu.[10]

References

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  1. 1 2 3 4 "程婧波 Jingbo Cheng". douban.com. Retrieved 2026-07-31.
  2. 1 2 "Cheng Jingbo". Retrieved 2023-09-17.
  3. "Cheng Jingbo". 2022-09-12. Retrieved 2023-09-14.
  4. 1 2 John Clute (2018-07-10). "Yinhe Award". "Science Fiction Encyclopedia", Dritte Edition. Retrieved 2023-06-30.
  5. 1 2 "Macao Science Center Holds a Lecture by Young Sci-fi Writers Entitled "Reading the Beauty of Science Fiction" Wondering the Future with New Generation of Sci-fi Writers Through Time Travel - MACAO SCIENCE CENTER". www.msc.org.mo. Retrieved 2026-07-31.
  6. 1 2 "Broken Stars". Tor Publishing Group. 2024-01-23. Retrieved 2024-09-26.
  7. Cheng, Jingbo. "Grave of the Fireflies". Clarkesworld Magazine. Retrieved 2026-01-31.
  8. "Translations". kenliu.name. Retrieved 2026-07-31.
  9. "科幻世界: 阅文杯科幻银河奖揭晓, 阅文杯第32届中国科幻银河奖". passport.weibo.com. Retrieved 2026-07-31.
  10. ""Babel: An Arcane History" wins best translated work at Chinese Nebula Awards - People's Daily Online". en.people.cn. Retrieved 2025-06-10.
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