# When Red Is Black

Canonical: https://www.bookquiver.com/qiu-xiaolong/when-red-is-black/9781569473962

JSON version (same data): https://www.bookquiver.com/qiu-xiaolong/when-red-is-black/9781569473962.json

![When Red Is Black](https://quivercdn.com/covers/soho-crime/qiu-xiaolong/when-red-is-black_978-15-6947-396-2.jpg?v=2026-06-21%2004%3A48%3A35)

- Book: [When Red is Black](https://www.bookquiver.com/qiu-xiaolong/when-red-is-black) ([When Red is Black.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/qiu-xiaolong/when-red-is-black.md))
- Authors: [Qiu Xiaolong](https://www.bookquiver.com/qiu-xiaolong)
- Publisher: Soho Crime
- ISBN: 978-15-6947-396-2
- Pages: 322
- Published: 2005-08-01
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

When the murder of a woman is reported to the Shanghai police while Inspector Chen is on vacation, Sergeant Yu is forced to take charge of the investigation. The victim, Yin Lige, a novelist known for...