The English version of Beijing Doll, Beijing-based writer Chun Shu's masterpiece, has been published in the US.

The national bestseller is known for its reflection of the lives of today's teenagers in China, which is often considered rebellious.

The 21-year-old writer has been known as mouthpiece of the "Post-80s" writers in China and appeared on the cover of Time's February edition. 

(CRI September 17, 2004)