Luna Tian
Prologue — Winter Without a MonumentIt is February, and Berlin is grey. The kind of grey that dulls everything except memory. On a street not far from the Tiergarten, Liu Xia walks quietl...
Luna Tian
A Home Without a VoiceIt was nearly six o’clock in the evening, and the winter light in Beijing had turned the apartment hallway the color of a faded bruise. In the small living room, a b...
Luna Tian
I. The Silence After the ShoutsThe streets of Wukan are quiet now. Too quiet. Once, these narrow roads in a southern Chinese fishing village pulsed with chants for justice and democracy. ...
Luna Tian
I. A Sky Full of Smoke, A Voice That Cut ThroughOn the morning of February 28, 2015, millions of Chinese citizens opened their smartphones to a video titled 《穹顶之下》—Under the Dome. Within ...