Category: Charlie Ng
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πΒ RETURN TO FIRST IMPRESSIONSπΒ RETURN TO CHA REVIEW OF BOOKS AND FILMS Click HERE to read all entries in Cha on Mending Bodies. β Hon Lai Chu (author), Jacqueline Leung (translator), Mending Bodies, Two Lines Press, 2025. 240 pgs.β Michael Shanks (director), Together, 2025. 102 min.…
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π RETURN TO FIRST IMPRESSIONSπ RETURN TO CHA REVIEW OF BOOKS AND FILMS Joan E. Ericson, Be a Woman: Hayashi Fumiko and Modern Japanese Womenβs Literature, University of Hawai’i Press, 1997. 292 pgs. The vicissitudes of womenβs literature in Japan have undergone…
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π RETURN TO FIRST IMPRESSIONSπ RETURN TO CHA REVIEW OF BOOKS AND FILMS Click HERE to read all entries in Cha on Afterlives. Satoru Hashimoto, Afterlives of Letters: The Transnational Origins of Modern Literature in China, Japan, and Korea, Columbia University Press,…
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π RETURN TO JUST ANOTHER DAY My Ordinary Experience The year the event took place I was almost four years old. I only had vague and fragmented memories of some TV footage of things burning, people running, and my momβs crying…
![[REVIEW] “The Fantasy of Wholeness through Body Horror in Hon Lai-chuβs πππππππ π΅πππππ and Michael Shanksβs πππππ‘βππβ by Charlie Ng](https://chajournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/the-fantasy-of-wholeness-through-body-horror-in-hon-lai-chus-mending-bodies-and-michael-shankss-together.png?w=1024)
![[REVIEW] βRe-evaluating ‘Womenβs Literature’ as a Category: Hayashi Fumiko as a Woman Writer in Modern Japanβ by Charlie Ng](https://chajournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/joan-e.-ericson-be-a-woman-hayashi-fumiko-and-modern-japanese-womens-literature-.jpg?w=907)
![[REVIEW] βBetween Rupture and Continuity: Charting Anachronistic Literary Modernity in Satoru Hashimotoβs π΄ππ‘πππππ£ππ ππ πΏππ‘π‘πππ β by Charlie Ng](https://chajournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/afterlives-of-letters-the-transnational-origins-of-modern-literature-in-china-japan-and-korea.jpg?w=1000)
![[JUST ANOTHER DAY] Charlie Ng](https://chajournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/just-another-day_cha.png?w=1024)