Born in 1983, Chen Po-Ching is a graduate of the National Taiwan University Graduate Institute of Taiwan Literature, and recipient of the Global Youth Chinese Literary Award and the United Daily News Literature Award. Writing under the pen name Yeh Fu-Lu, his novel Small City was awarded the Chiu Ko Fiction Prize and a Chinese Nebula Awards Silver Prize. Unitas: a Literary Monthly has named him one of Taiwan’s most promising novelists under forty.

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