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The book explores the cultural responses to the 2003 SARS pandemic in China and Hong Kong, focusing on how creative works shaped experiences during this crisis. Belinda Kong analyzes various genres, from sentimental romances to ghost stories, showcasing resilience and community among Chinese people. She argues that these narratives emphasize care and love rather than catastrophe, while also addressing the persistence of orientalism in global media. Ultimately, the work aims to reshape understanding of pandemic experiences and promote fellowship in times of crisis.
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SARS Stories, Belinda Kong
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- 2024
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