Widely hailed as a pioneer of Chinese espionage fiction, Mai Jia has enchanted global readers with bestsellers like "Decoded" and "The Message." In an exclusive interview with CGTN, he shares how writing became a path to reconciling with his childhood and hometown.
"There was a time when I couldn't write about my hometown because of unresolved tension. The day I became willing to write about it was, in itself, a reconciliation," he explained.
In a world full of conflicts and misunderstandings, Mai Jia believes that honest literary expression can reach the most sensitive corners of human hearts, inspiring humility and empathy. His reflections encourage us to embrace our past and work toward a more harmonious future. 📚❤️
For book lovers, aspiring professionals, and anyone curious about global trends, his story is a gentle reminder that sometimes the pen is indeed mightier than the sword.
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