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Contemporary
Son Doong
By: TiVen (Tường Vân), Hung Nguyen, Vernon Cao, Phuong Ha

Story Summary

Hardened forest man Ho Khanh heads out into the wilderness in search of food and medicinal plants after dreadful flash floods destroyed his village.

However, his hunting plans go awry when he stumbles upon an injured boy named Son and into an endless cave with a mythical ecosystem all of its own.

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About the Artists

About the Artist

TiVen (Tường Vân)

Vietnam

TiVen (Tường Vân) is an artist based in Ho Chi Minh City, mainly working as a concept artist. Her art mainly focuses on the culture and daily activities of Vietnamese. You can find her work at: https://www.instagram.com/tiven_escapist/

About the Author

Hung Nguyen

Vietnam

Hung Nguyen is a Vietnamese former tour-guide and is currently a copywriter and storywriter. His work mainly focuses on screenwriting, storytelling, and advertising. You can find out more about him at: https://www.copyhiker.com/

About the Author

Vernon Cao

Thailand

Vernon Cao, writer, is a Vietnamese freelance writer who's currently based in Bangkok, Thailand. His works mainly focuses on journalism in art and creative fields.

About the Editor

Phuong Ha

USA

Phuong Ha has been seen overstaying her welcome in libraries and bookstores across Houston, Texas from an early age. When she wasn’t reading magical books and manga, she was daydreaming about her own adventures. Her obsession with the art of storytelling led her to pursue a B.A. in Literature and Broadcast Journalism from the University of Houston and become a program manager for a local literacy organization. As a literacy advocate, she worked closely with educators to develop strategies on incorporating more writing in the classroom and delivered creative writing programs to over 23,000 kids. Currently, she is the Education and Outreach Manager for Asia Society Texas where she spends her time collaborating with educators and community partners to make cultural studies accessible for all audiences.

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