album Rescue & Restore, and the virtual band Gorillaz on "Hong Kong" (from the 2005 Help! A Day in the Life compilation). Jerusalem-based multi-instrumentalist Bradley Fish used the guzheng with a rock-influenced style and electronic effects on his 1996 collaboration "The Aquarium Conspiracy" (with Sugarcubes/Björk drummer Sigtryggur Baldursson), and is the most widely recorded artist of loops for the instrument. Mandopop singer-songwriter and music producer Lay Zhang is known for using traditional Chinese instruments such as the guzheng. In the first book of the Remembrance of Earth's Past trilogy by Liu Cixin, the military operation setting up thin strands of nanomaterial across the Panama Canal in order to slice the incoming ship Judgment Day into slivers as it travels through the canal is codenamed Guzheng, in reference to the resemblance of the strands of nanomaterial across the canal to the strings of the instrument. See also Chadagan Đàn tranh Gayageum Kacapi Koto List of guzheng performers Se Yatga References Bibliography Han Mei. "Zheng." In The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, second edition, edited by Stanley Sadie and John Tyrrell (Oxford, 2001). External links Zithers Chinese musical instruments Chinese words and phrases