Time Tunnel

Eileen Chang's collection features previously untranslated stories and essays that span her career, beginning in 1940s Shanghai and tracing her journey through Cold War migrations to Hong Kong and the U.S. It includes notable works like "Classmates Then All Successful Now," which explores her life through complex time frames, and "Flowers Adrift, Blossoms Afloat," where a young woman contemplates her connection to her homeland while crossing a bridge, symbolizing the passage of time and cultural transition.