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Chinese literature
Ken Liu’s Invisible Planets Anthology is Outselling Confucius
Invisible Planets / Invisible Frameworks — Assembling an Anthology of Contemporary Chinese SF
Remembrance of Earth’s Past and Humanity’s Future: Reflections on the Three-Body Trilogy
Chinese Literature and Apocalyptic SF: Some Notes on Death’s End
Read Selections from Cixin Liu’s Death’s End
Death’s End: Cheng Xin
Science Fiction || Book 3 in the Remembrance of Earth's Past series. Cheng Xin, an aerospace engineer from the early 21st century, awakens from hibernation 50 years after the Doomsday Battle. She brings with her knowledge of a long-forgotten program dating from the beginning of the Trisolar Crisis, and her very presence may upset the delicate balance between two worlds. Will humanity reach for the stars or die in its cradle?
Death’s End: Yun Tianming
Science Fiction || Book 3 in the Remembrance of Earth's Past series. Cheng Xin, an aerospace engineer from the early 21st century, awakens from hibernation 50 years after the Doomsday Battle. She brings with her knowledge of a long-forgotten program dating from the beginning of the Trisolar Crisis, and her very presence may upset the delicate balance between two worlds. Will humanity reach for the stars or die in its cradle?
Death’s End: The Death of the Magician
Science Fiction || Book 3 in the Remembrance of Earth's Past series. Cheng Xin, an aerospace engineer from the early 21st century, awakens from hibernation 50 years after the Doomsday Battle. She brings with her knowledge of a long-forgotten program dating from the beginning of the Trisolar Crisis, and her very presence may upset the delicate balance between two worlds. Will humanity reach for the stars or die in its cradle?
The Dark Forest
The Worst of All Possible Universes and the Best of All Possible Earths: Three Body and Chinese Science Fiction
Cixin Liu’s The Three-Body Trilogy
The Three-Body Problem: “Silent Spring” (Excerpt, Chapters 1-3)
Hard Science Fiction, Science Fiction || Set against the backdrop of China's Cultural Revolution, a secret military project sends signals into space to establish contact with aliens. An alien civilization on the brink of destruction captures the signal and plans to invade Earth.
Cixin Liu’s The Three-Body Trilogy
The Three-Body Problem: “The Universe Flickers”
Hard Science Fiction, Science Fiction || Set against the backdrop of China's Cultural Revolution, a secret military project sends signals into space to establish contact with aliens. An alien civilization on the brink of destruction captures the signal and plans to invade Earth.
Cixin Liu’s The Three-Body Trilogy
The Three-Body Problem: “King Wen of Zhou and the Long Night”
Hard Science Fiction, Science Fiction || Set against the backdrop of China's Cultural Revolution, a secret military project sends signals into space to establish contact with aliens. An alien civilization on the brink of destruction captures the signal and plans to invade Earth.
Meanwhile, in "King Wen of Zhou and the Long Night," a self-contained story within the novel, scientist Wang Miao is encouraged to play an online VR game by the name of "3Body." He becomes immersed in a planet that is itself a puzzle, a puzzle that, once encountered, may just explain why Earth is such a tempting target for invasion.
The Torn Generation: Chinese Science Fiction in a Culture in Transition
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