10th Jun, 2008

Random Rambling about Mpreg (again)

rambling about mpreg )

(Edited because motherhood instinct is not mother nature. Watching Euro 2008 in a different time zone is a serious hazard to my sanity.)

ETA: [info]alchemia has posted a fascinating list of mainstream mpreg books and movies (among others). I better start looking for them.

ETA: Apparently Madeline on LJ had a post which mentioned the differences between mpreg fanfics and mainstream mpreg. It seems there's another book I need to add to my shopping list.

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1st Jun, 2008

Historical Romance & Mpreg

I can see a parallel between historical romance and Qiongyao's (瓊瑤) novels, and there are some similarities between yaoi in Chinese and yaoi in English. But I haven't seen any Mpreg in Chinese as yet. Is there a history of writing about pregnancy in English-language literature or romance fiction that Chinese fiction does not have?