8+ hour, 33+ min ago  (567+ words) Two viewers sit before different screens, each holding half the clues. One knows who is lying, the other knows how to escape. Unless they work together, the characters on screen may not survive. This is not quite a film and…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (205+ words) Imagine strolling through Beijing Olympic Forest Park and unexpectedly spotting Grogu — the beloved alien infant from the Star Wars universe, who belongs to the same species as Jedi Master Yoda — sitting in a stroller. For many fans, the surreal sight…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (198+ words) China Daily Liu Cixin inspires readers to explore Eastern perspectives through young Chinese sci-fi The international promotion of China's rising stars in science fiction took center stage at the PAGEONE bookstore in Beijing on the evening of March 26. In a…...

9+ mon, 2+ day ago  (801+ words) In recent years, thanks to the expansion of science fiction publishing platforms, the establishment of awards and incentive mechanisms, and the support of provincial governments, China's science fiction boom has been growing continuously. Brilliant stars of Chinese science fiction writers…...

9+ mon, 2+ week ago  (244+ words) Liu noted that the success of The Three-Body Problem stems from science fiction’s narrative power to portray a "shared human identity" and the "sense of futurism" brought by China’s modernization. The... Liu Cixin on a decade of The Three-Body Problem's…...

9+ mon, 3+ week ago  (459+ words) Before The Three-Body Problem, Cheetham had spent a decade wondering what sci-fi writing was happening in China. He thought that since the country was experiencing rapid development, Chinese people were "probably almost living a science-fictional existence", he says. Hearing a…...

9+ mon, 3+ week ago  (559+ words) According to the China Educational Publications Import and Export Corporation, Liu Cixin's Three-Body Problem trilogy has sold over 6 million copies worldwide in 23 languages, making it one of the best-selling contemporary Chinese literary works internationally. In a speech Liu recently delivered…...

10+ mon, 2+ week ago  (232+ words) The conference drew over 400 attendees, including author Liu Cixin, experts, scholars, publishers, and avid readers from around the globe, gathered to reflect on the novel's decade-long journey and discuss the future of Chinese science fiction on the global stage. "The…...