* "The Sword of Kaigen" by M.L. Wang
* "The Green Bone Saga" by Fonda Lee
* "The Weirkey Chronicles" and "Street Cultivation" by Sarah Lin
See also:
* Middle East/Middle Eastern SFF: https://old.reddit.com/r/Fantasy/comments/128ozc6/the_2023_r...
* Set in Africa: https://old.reddit.com/r/Fantasy/comments/ttrhvf/the_2022_rf...
* Set in Asia: https://old.reddit.com/r/Fantasy/comments/mhz3k7/the_2021_rf...