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Zhou Hongxing

Zhou Hongxing is from China, and has been working as a carpenter in Singapore's construction industry since 2007. Whenever he is tired from work, having some verses in mind can help him forget his fatigue. His work has been published in The Visible Invisibles: Stories of Migrant Workers in Asia (Penguin Random House), edited by Shivaji Das and Yolanda Yu.

Scenes from a Slanting City: Theophilus Kwek Translates Zhou Hongxing

(周红星, 译: 郭慕义) Night, at noon. Even the brightest blaze from beyond my window glances off the hotel’s heavy drapes. Each morning’s case numbers leap higher than the last – look, how they dance before my eyes, like family. ~ …

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