656 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)
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Language: English
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From the acclaimed--and controversial--Chinese novelist: a spirited comedy of society running amok in modern China that follows two brothers riding the dizzying roller coaster of life in a newly capitalist world.Baldy Li is a girl-crazy, teenage n...
Community Reviews Summary of 57 reviews
Moods
funny 83%
reflective 66%
dark 50%
adventurous 33%
challenging 16%
hopeful 16%
sad 16%
tense 16%
Pace
slow 33%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 60% | A mix: 20% | Plot: 20%Strong character development?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 16%Average rating
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Graphic
Bullying, Death, Hate crime
656 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
From the acclaimed--and controversial--Chinese novelist: a spirited comedy of society running amok in modern China that follows two brothers riding the dizzying roller coaster of life in a newly capitalist world.Baldy Li is a girl-crazy, teenage n...
Community Reviews Summary of 57 reviews
Moods
funny 83%
reflective 66%
dark 50%
adventurous 33%
challenging 16%
hopeful 16%
sad 16%
tense 16%
Pace
slow 33%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 60% | A mix: 20% | Plot: 20%Strong character development?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Bullying, Death, Hate crime