the three-body problem
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Netflix’s 3 Body Problem Explores Huge Questions But Still Feels Intimate
Netflix’s 3 Body Problem—an adaptation of Chinese author Liu Cixin’s acclaimed sci-fi novel from David Benioff and D.B. Weiss (Game of Thrones) and Alexander Woo (The Terror: Infamy)—delves into enormous questions. But though its central conflict is planet-sized, it manages to feel like an intimate story, with characters who feel real despite the unbelievable and…
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The Hit Chinese Sci-Fi Film The Wandering Earth Is Coming To Netflix
We’ll now get a chance to see China’s science fiction smash, The Wandering Earth, based on a short story by Hugo-winning author Liu Cixin. Netflix has announced it’s acquired the film, bringing the country’s first sci-fi blockbuster to audiences around the world.
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If You Love Computers, This Novel Should Be On Your Must-Read List
Liu Cixin’s science fiction novel The Three Body Problem was a smash hit bestseller in China, and it has finally been translated into English by Ken Liu. It’s a mind-bending tale of politics, aliens and gaming — and it also contains the most awe-inspiring description of computers I’ve ever read.