*Born in rural western Kansas, **Andrew Johnston** discovered his Sinophilia while attending the University of Kansas. Subsequently, he has spent most of his adult life shuttling back and forth across the Pacific Ocean. He is currently based out of Hefei, Anhui province. He has published short fiction in* Nature: Futures, Electric Spec, Mythic *and the* Laughing at Shadows Anthology. *You can learn more about his projects at [findthefabulist.com](http://findthefabulist.com/).*