Jin Renshun (金仁顺), of Korean ethnicity, was born in 1970 in Baishan, Jilin Province. Her most important works include the short-story collections Cold Front of Love (Aiqing lengqi liu 爱情冷气流) and Moonlight, Oh, Moonlight (Yueguang, a yueguang 月光啊月光), the essay collection Like a Dream in Broad Daylight (Fangfu yi chang bairi meng 仿佛一场白日梦), and the screenplays Green Tea (Lücha 绿茶) and Mom’s Soup Restaurant (Mama de jiangtang guan 妈妈的酱汤馆). She has received numerous awards, including an award from the magazine Renmin wenxue (Caratteri 2018.1, p. 56).
Jin Renshun’s short story “In ricordo di Jin Zhi” was published in issue no. 1390 of Internazionale (Storie, pp. 78–88).
Translated by Alessandra Pezza.
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