The "Three-Body Problem" series by Chinese author Liu Cixin is a groundbreaking science fiction saga that explores humanity's place in the cosmos and the consequences of first contact with an alien civilization.
The series starts with the novel "The Three-Body Problem", where the story begins during China’s Cultural Revolution and follows the discovery of a mysterious signal from an advanced alien race called the "Trisolarans", who inhabit a chaotic star system with three suns.
As Earth makes contact with the Trisolarans, the series delves into profound philosophical questions about science, human nature, survival, and the future of civilizations. The books combine hard science fiction with speculative concepts like multi-dimensional space, advanced technology, and the limits of human understanding. With a deep focus on physics, mathematics, and the potential impact of interstellar conflict, the trilogy pushes readers to grapple with the enormity of the universe and the existential risks faced by humanity.
The "Three-Body Problem" series has gained international acclaim for its ambitious scope, thought-provoking ideas, and unique cultural perspective, becoming one of the most influential modern science fiction works.
