Liu Cixin
Chinese science fiction author best known for The Three-Body Problem trilogy, a Hugo Award–winning writer whose work explores large-scale scientific and philosophical themes.
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Feb 12, 2026 • 55min
What Chinese science-fiction has to tell us about reality
Liu Cixin, Hugo-winning author of The Three-Body Problem, and Zichuan Gan, a PhD student studying Chinese sci‑fi, explore how Chinese science fiction blurs binaries. They discuss rapid modernization, techno‑fetishism, death and technology, queer readings, censorship, and why speculative stories reshape social imagination. The conversation highlights mixed realities rather than simple oppositions.
Mar 21, 2024 • 51min
The Three-Body Problem (Remembrance of Earth's Past #1) by Liu Cixin I Ch. 1-3
Chinese author Liu Cixin discusses The Three-Body Problem. Topics include the Chinese Cultural Revolution, author background, and humanity's dilemmas amidst impending alien contact.
