2024 Fishing Fortress Awards Winners

The winners of the second Fishing Fortress Science Fiction Awards, honoring the best in Chinese SF writing, were announced on November 9, 2024.

Sci-Fi Master Achievement

  • Han Song

Sci-Fi Promoter Achievement

  • San Feng

Sci-Fi Educator Achievement

  • Li Guangyi

Sci-Fi Publisher Achievement

  • Yang Feng

Sci-Fi Translator Achievement

  • Li Keqin

Sci-Fi Academy Award

  • Yan Feng

Marco Polo Award

  • Francesco Verso

Best Novel

  • Once Upon a Time in Nanjing, Tianrui Shuofu

Best Novella

  • “The Cyber Peach Blossom Spring”, Jiang Bo

Best Short Story

  • “The Stars That Do Not Dream”, Chi Hui

Best New Star

  • Lu Hang

International Novel

  • Babel, R.F Kuang

International Novella

  • Rose/House, Arkady Martine

International Novelette

  • “The Year Without Sunshine”, Naomi Kritzer

International Story

  • “Better Living Through Algorithm”, Naomi Kritzer

International New Star

  • Gabriela Damián Miravete

The organizers also celebrated publishers, translators, editors, educators, and industry professionals during the ceremony. The winners split one million yuan in prize money.

The awards are sponsored by Taishan College of Science and Technology and organized by Penglai Science Fiction College. For more information, see the announcement by China.org.cn.


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