China’s prestigious Energy Review asked Amory Lovins to introduce its first issue after the Chinese calendar began the Year of the Monkey.  China’s latest efficiency and renewable opportunities, as assessed byReinventing Fire: China, blended with a call to face our energy challenges with monkeys’ cleverness, agility, and confidence. This is the English version of the article, a Chinese version is also at https://rmi.org/Knowledge-Center/Library/ChinaEnergyReview2016-CN.