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"Translation Readers with Chinese Characteristics" is a series of short stories written by Shen Danqi. This series includes stories about Chinese people and stories about foreigners; there are completely fictional stories and there are also semi-fictional stories that are consistent with real people and events in history. These stories are related to each other. In this series of novels, there are writers who spend their whole lives just trying to finish a final work but are frustrated; there is a coffin maker in a small American town who uses his skills to help the deceased summarize the life story; there are precocious children and their puberty that seems to arrive early; there is a letter from a strange woman that disrupts the entire life; there is also a disease inventor who specializes in inventing the names of various rare and weird diseases... These stories are interrelated and influence each other, taking place in different time and space, but with the same loneliness.