Tan Tien is one of the major corporations of China, a member of the Pacific Prosperity Group, and one of the few Chinese corporations prior to the formation of the PPG that hasn't been gobbled up by a Japanese AAA megacorporation. It is extremely small by megacorporation standards, barely measuring as a third tier "A" Megacorporation, in terms of cash flow, but its researchers have made many breakthroughs in the area of biological data storage, cranial cyberdecks, and non-cyberware neural interfaces. Tan Tian's latest development is Parallel Thought, a multi-user cyberdeck interface. The corporation is well known for innovation and focuses on pure research in its specialized fields, often taking jobs that are farmed out from other megacorporations on a contract basis. Dunkelzahn in his wil