Chinese science fiction served an important function in China’s recent turbulent past社会主义特色的中国科幻小说The People’s Republic of China has long worshipped science.But science-fiction has had a harder time of it.Fantasies of interplanetary travel go back millennia in China,but it was the experience of colonialism combined with the opening up to the outside world that drove Chinese sci-fi authors. Chinese science fiction served an important function in China’s recent turbulent past. Chinese People’s Republic of China has long worshipped science. But science-fiction has had a harder time of it.Fantasies of interplanetary travel go back millennia in China , but it was the experience of colonialism combined with the opening up to the outside world that drove Chinese sci-fi authors.