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Qi wang [Traditional Chinese] / Zhang Xiguo.

by Chang, S. K. (Shi Kuo), 1944-

Hong fan shu dian, [1978].

Chess -- Fiction.

Boys -- Fiction.

Chinese language materials.

9789579525435 (pbk.)

9579525439 (pbk.)

216 p. ; 19 cm.

Text in Traditional Chinese.

After a young boy wins a game of chess against a master chess player. The media decide to nuture the child's talent and create a show around him. While they continue to train him, the young boy begins to resist the control and lack of freedom. On the day of his first competition, he wins the first round, but appears to make all the wrong moves as he continues to play. It is in the last round that, using his own playing style, he wins the tournament. The TV show then tries to arrange another competition for him, but the young boy has his own ideas.

Chinese fiction.

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