About the Book: A fascinating collection of interconnected science-fiction stories set inside Beanstalk, a 674-storey skyscraper functioning as a sovereign nation. Through imaginative and darkly humorous scenarios, Bae Myung-hoon explores power, politics, technology and modern society. With inventive world-building, political satire and unconventional characters, these stories offer a thought-provoking exploration of society and human behaviour, making this an engaging choice for readers who enjoy imaginative and socially conscious science fiction.