Mao Cheng Ji = Notes on the Cat City

A Chinese astronaut crashes and ends up on Mars, where he meets a civilization of alien cats. The Earthling witnesses the self-destruction, apathy, and vices of a millennium-old state. The novel presents a satirical dystopia and is one of the most significant works of 20th century China. The edition uses the original text of the novel in Chinese in simplified characters. The book will be of interest to lovers of Chinese literature who are ready to read the novel in its original language without abridgments and adaptations.