* [http://www.china.org.cn/english/LI-e/25026.htm Jia Pingwa: Painter or novelist?]

* Narrating China: Jia Pingwa and his Fictional World (Routledge Contemporary China Series) by Yiyan Wang Routledge, 2006 {{ISBN|0-415-32675-3}}

** Reviewed in [http://mclc.osu.edu/rc/pubs/reviews/visser.htm Modern Chinese Literature and Culture] by Robin Visser (2006).

* [http://mcx.sagepub.com/cgi/content/refs/17/2/163 The Macho Eunuch: The Politics of Masculinity in Jia Pingwa's "Human Extremities"] by Kam Louie ''Modern China'' Vol. 17, No. 2, 163-187 (1991)

* [http://muse.jhu.edu/login?uri=/journals/positions/v014/14.3rojas.html Flies' Eyes, Mural Remnants, and Jia Pingwa's Perverse Nostalgia] by Carlos Rojas, '' positions: east Asia cultures critique'' 14.3 (2006) 749-773

* [http://www.intute.ac.uk/artsandhumanities/cgi-bin/search.pl?term1=Beijing-Shi--China&limit=0 Intute: Arts and Humanities]