2026 Xingyun Awards Finalists

Finalists for the 17th-annual Xingyun Awards for Chinese science fiction were announced by the World Chinese Science Fiction Association on March 31, 2026. Titles have been translated by Hu Shaoyan, except where English titles were provided by the authors or publishers.

Best Novel

• Ocean Break , Chen Qiufan (Flower City)
• The Tale of a Loong's Metamorphosis , Hai Ya, Fengxing Chengzi (New Star)
• The Gun that Ends Beginnings , Liang Qingsan (People's …Read More