You don’t really expect these serious characters in a book about threatening aliens and deadly wars to strap into a special suit and start up a VR game, but it truly works wonderfully with the rest of the plot without overstaying its welcome. I’m not too sure how I managed to miss it since it’s literally there in the summary on the back of the book, but I somehow didn’t know this book would include a Virtual Reality game! This happily surprised me since I love this trope in books, and the way it was implemented and woven into the bigger plot was fascinating. There is only one way: kill its science.” “To effectively contain a civilization’s developmentĪnd disarm it across such a long span of time,
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Now, this is the first book in a trilogy, so the ending wasn’t truly the end, but it was a very satisfying conclusion which left me wanting to continue the series without feeling cheated of an ending.
Even though it’s very dense with information, characters, and plots, it was woven together in a wonderful way, bringing everything together by the end. This book was such a nice reading experience, following a lot of interesting characters POVs and stories, all with an important role to play in the progression of the story. I picked this book up on a whim when I was browsing the sci-fi/fantasy shelves of a small bookstore, reading the back of it and being interested enough to purchase it (isn’t that the best way to find out about a book?), and I’m really glad I did. The human-formation computer began the long computation.” I don’t know how accurate the science nor history in this book is, but damn it was fun to read about! And like I said before, the author explained everything in a way that made sense and was interesting, but also hurt my brain a little (read: a lot), but that’s my basic response to science, to be honest, haha! "The motherboard sparkled as the display formation flashed with That was mind-blowing, yet made so much sense by the way the author explained it. I was especially blown away when Wang Miao built a working computer out of people in the VR game. But yet, this book had me hooked from the first few pages and kept me interested throughout the book. This book is a very complex adult sci-fi, with loads of technical terms in areas in which I (barely) know nothing off science and the Chinese Cultural Revolution.
Without hesitation, Ye pressed the button.” “The fate of the entire human race was now tied to The infiltration brings him into a highly complex virtual reality game, where the player is tasked with solving a mysterious physics problem – The Three Body-Problem – that holds the answer to everything. Over 40 years later, a nanotech engineer named Wang Miao is tasked to infiltrate a group of scientists after Ye Wenjie’s work is linked to a series of physicist suicides. There, she comes to be the first person to make contact with an alien species. Later on, she’s wrongfully charged for treason, and given the chance to avoid her death sentence by instead going to work at a research facility focused on extraterrestrial intelligence. The Three-Body Problem is the first book in an award-winning Chinese adult sci-fi trilogy, translated by Ken Liu, in which we follow Ye Wenjie who just witnessed her fathers’ gruesome murder during China’s Cultural Revolution.
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