Series
Celestial Kingdom
Sue Lynn Tan · 4 novels · 2022–2025
Sue Lynn Tan's Celestial Kingdom duology reimagines the Chinese legend of the moon goddess Chang'e, following her daughter Xingyin as she seeks to free her mother from an enchantment binding her to the moon. It opens with Daughter of the Moon Goddess (2022) and concludes with Heart of the Sun Warrior, with the companion collection Tales of the Celestial Kingdom and the further novel Immortal extending the same mythic world.
Summary by Loreful, from public sources
The order the books came out.
Best read in the order they were published.
Map
Celestial Kingdom at the centre, its books fanned around what holds them. Pick anything for its details, and zoom out for similar series in orbit — the reading order above lists the same books as text.
Stats
By decade
- 2020s4
Shape
Mood
Bright and intense: 75% of this series' placed works, the catalog's 44%.
this series · the catalog · one dot = one book4 of 4 works carry a tone
Edges of the map
- Immortaldarkest
- Tales of the Celestial Kingdombrightest · most intense
- Daughter of the Moon Goddesscalmest