A Mild Case of Mass Hysteria
$21.25
- Paperback
172 pages
- Release Date
15 December 2026
Summary
In 1967, a curious phenomenon has Singapore in its vice-like grip. Over 500 men end up in hospitals seeking treatment for a phantom condition—their manhood is shrinking.
Welcome to the koro epidemic, when real men go to great lengths to recover their virility—or what they thought they had lost.
Against this backdrop are three young men dealing with the mass hysteria.
- Su Tang, a newbie gangster operating in Chinatown. He falls in love with Yin, a …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9789815266337 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 9815266330 |
| Author: | Felix Cheong |
| Publisher: | Penguin Random House SEA |
| Imprint: | Penguin Random House SEA |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 172 |
| Release Date: | 15 December 2026 |
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Felix Cheong
Ritwick Roy
Co-founder and Director at Roniick, and a storyteller who finds meaning in every line and color. His creative journey began in animation and advertising, where he discovered the joy of turning imagination into emotion. Over the years, he has explored storytelling through graphic novels, children’s books, concept art, and short films, each project deepening his love for visual narratives. As pre-production supervisor for the award-winning stop-motion short film Tokri, he has refined his craft in animation and visual development.
Riddhi Trivedi
Co-founder and Director at Roniick, an author and visual storyteller who is passionate about crafting imaginative and meaningful narratives for children and young readers. She began her journey as an artist in Calcutta, spending over a decade exploring storytelling through writing, animation, advertising, and visual development. Her authored works, Arc of Feathers (2023) and Betty Bee Goes to School (2024), were both showcased at the Asian Festival of Children’s Content in 2023 and 2024.
Felix Cheong
Felix Cheong is the award-winning author of thirty-three books across different genres, from poetry to children’s picture books and young adult fiction. He has also published nine graphic novels, including the bestselling Sprawl (2021), Sprawl: God’s Lonely Man (2022), Goh Keng Swee: A Singaporean for All Seasons (2023), and The Showgirl and the Minister (2023). Conferred the Young Artist Award in 2000 by the National Arts Council, Felix has been invited to writers’ festivals all over the world, such as Edinburgh, Austin, Sydney, Brisbane, Christchurch, and Ubud.
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