NEXT Sci-Fi Series The Girl Who Stole Lives

Description：
Everyone has thought about changing their fate, but a pitiful girl like Xiaowen, eager for quick success and instant results, paid too high a price. When I was in graduate school, I met my roommate, Xiaowen. Coming from a poor family, Xiaowen was determined to become a simultaneous interpreter. As a neuroscience student, I did my best to help her. Unexpectedly, Xiaowen used the neuroscience materials and papers I provided to conduct dangerous experiments on herself, synchronizing her brain with others... Years later, Xiaowen became an elite as she wished, but she had long forgotten her own life. When we met again, I returned her memories, but her life had already undergone an unexpected transformation...
Author Biography：
Zhou Wen

A rising star in science fiction and a holder of dual master's degrees in translation. Zhou's works have been published in platforms such as Sanlian Lifeweek, Youth Literature, GQ China, and Non-Existent Sci-Fi. Zhou's short story "The Silent Syllable" won the Best Short Story award at the inaugural Chinese Science Fiction Reader's Choice Awards (Gravity Awards). The Japanese version was included in The Ladder of Time: An Anthology of Contemporary Chinese SF Masterpieces, edited by Tōya Tachihara, and was nominated for the 2021 Seiun Award in Japan. In 2019, Zhou's work "The Girl Who Stole Lives" won the Terran Prize, established by George R. R. Martin (author of Game of Thrones). Zhou's works have frequently been selected for the Chinese Science Fiction Annual Anthology, and Zhou is also the author of the novel Fatal Slip.