User:Hoising/Lost on a Red Van
| Author | Mr. Pizza |
|---|---|
| Original title | 那夜凌晨，我坐上了旺角開往大埔的紅van |
| Language | Mixed Hong Kong Cantonese and Standard Chinese |
| Genre | science fiction |
Publication date | 1st version: 16 February 2012 2nd version: 18 July 2012 |
| Publication place | Hong Kong |
| Media type | 1st version: Online 2nd version: Print |
Lost on a Red Minibus to Taipo[1] (Chinese: 那夜凌晨，我坐上了旺角開往大埔的紅van) is a web science fiction written by the Hongkongese netizen Mr. Pizza. It was originally serialised in Hong Kong, between 16 February 2012 and May 2012 in Hong Kong Golden Forum. The release of the first half novel was on 18 July 2012, the first day of 2012 Hong Kong Book Fair. [1]
The fiction follows the passages and the driver of the red van travelling from Mong Kok to Tai Po, having moved to a mysterious universe via Lion Rock Tunnel.
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Van[edit]
Van is a colloquial name of public light bus in Hong Kong and red vans are public light bus running non-scheduled services and not tightly regulated.[2] Route between Tai Po and Mong Kok runs at night and famous for driving over the speed limit.[3][4]
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Nuclear Power Plant[edit]
Major Tom[edit]
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Connie Mak[edit]
Ye Ye Chi Chan (Chinese: 夜夜癡纏)
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References[edit]
- ^ a b c Cover of books
- ^ Red Minibuses, Transport Department
- ^ 旺角西洋菜南街—大埔太和邨, 16seats, 15 July 2011
- ^ (in Chinese) 小巴限速生效仍有司機違例, Cable News Hong Kong, 13 April 2012
External links[edit]
- (in Chinese) 那夜凌晨，我坐上了旺角開往大埔的紅van, Hong Kong Golden Forum
- (in Chinese) Facebook Page of 那夜凌晨，我坐上了旺角開往大埔的紅van, Facebook