Dashing to the Moon: 奔月

By Xiaoyi Liu and 刘晓艺

纽约的小程序员王齐（王七），与他的大学同学张孝光（张大），李靖乾（李三）三人在纽约过着"百分之五十已完成"的单身生活，游戏人生中，他也渴望着爱情。王七的大学单相思发生在军训之初，对方是他美丽的女辅导员常广寒。在一个军训事故中常广寒开枪打伤了排长付严的手臂，而后者在疗伤过程也对她产生了恋慕之情。常广寒在与同校教师、未婚夫尚之圣结婚的前一天，失望于爱情而自杀身亡。
 
事隔多年，王齐在纽约的一个旧货市场，因寻购物《聊斋》一书而巧遇清代文学家蒲松龄老先生，在中秋那晚的梦中，他被渡入了《聊斋志异》的仙境，经历了一程狂欢的月宫之旅。

• Language: English
• Publisher: EHGBooks
• Release date: Mar 1, 2013
• ISBN: 9781625036995

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作者簡介

刘晓艺博士，2010年毕业于美国亚利桑那大学东亚系，主修晚帝国史。她的博士论文为衣食和行：《醒世姻缘传》里的明代物质生活。她的其它研究兴趣包括但不限于：中国女子教育史，民国史，翻译及当代电影。她长期为澳门利（玛窦）氏学社所创的中英双语季刊《神州交流》做翻译，内容广泛涉及当代中外社会与文化。

刘晓艺现全职任教于北亚利桑那大学国际语言文化系，教授中国语言和文化。

作品簡介

纽约的小程序员王齐（王七），与他的大学同学张孝光（张大），李靖乾（李三）三人在纽约过着百分之五十已完成的单身生活，游戏人生中，他也渴望着爱情。王七的大学单相思发生在军训之初，对方是他美丽的女辅导员常广寒。在一个军训事故中常广寒开枪打伤了排长付严的手臂，而后者在疗伤过程也对她产生了恋慕之情。常广寒在与同校教师、未婚夫尚之圣结婚的前一天，失望于爱情而自杀身亡。

事隔多年，王齐在纽约的一个旧货市场，因寻购物《聊斋》一书而巧遇清代文学家蒲松龄老先生，在中秋那晚的梦中，他被渡入了《聊斋志异》的仙境，经历了一程狂欢的月宫之旅。

一觉梦醒，王齐又回到了纽约的平凡人生，而他周围朋友们的生活中，正在发生着激烈的爱情错位……

Author's Biography

Xiaoyi Liu graduated from The University of Arizona with a Ph.D. in 2010 majoring Late Imperial Chinese History. Her dissertation is titled Clothing, Food and Travel: Ming Material Culture as Reflected in Xingshi Yinyuan Zhuan. Her other research interests include, but are not limited to: history of Chinese women’s education, Republican Era history, translation and contemporary movies. She has been for a long time working as a translator for the bilingual Chinese-English quarterly, Chinese Cross Currents, founded by the Macau Ricci Institute, cover a wide range of topics and affairs in contemporary society and culture, both in the Chinese world and abroad.

Xiaoyi Liu currently works for the Department of Global Languages & Cultures, Northern Arizona University as a full-time faculty, teaching Chinese language and culture.

Book Introduction

Small-time New York programmer Wang Qi (Wang the Seventh) and his college classmates Zhang Xiaoguang (Big Zhang), and Li Jingqian (Li the Third) are fifty percent done with the single life in New York. Yet in the game that is life, he still yearns for love. Wang Qi’s unrequited college love began during his military training, in the form of the beautiful advisor Chang Guanghan. During the training, Chang accidentally shoots and injures the shoulder of the platoon leader, Fu Yan, who later, during his recuperation develops feelings