SMS Novel
Chinese author Qian Fuchang has cut down his original novel into bite-sized chunks for transmission by text message. Called Outside the Fortress Besieged, it tells of the effect of an extra-marital love affairs on relationships.
China has approximately 260m mobile phone users and, like many other countries, text messaging is hugely popular with them. Last year, the Chinese sent more than 220bn text messages, more than half of all messages sent in the world.
China has approximately 260m mobile phone users and, like many other countries, text messaging is hugely popular with them. Last year, the Chinese sent more than 220bn text messages, more than half of all messages sent in the world.
posted by DC at 8:12 AM
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