A review by entazis
In the Watchful City by S. Qiouyi Lu

adventurous inspiring reflective medium-paced
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

Interesting and unique, story within a story type of a narration, a mix of both scifi (bio-cyberpunk) and fantasy, inspired by Chinese history and myths. Mostly talks about life and death, handling the pain, trauma, politics, and surveillance. Also very queer and trans.