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The Last Light of the Galaxy 星河余辉
A voice from an extraterrestrial civilization reaches across the vast starry sky. A disaster that will engulf the entire universe has already begun, and countless advanced civilizations are falling one after another. What path lies ahead for humanity, a low-level civilization? There is technology beyond imagination, fleets like rivers of steel, and beings from countless civilizations locked in fierce battles for survival across the cosmos. What does civilization mean in this universe? And where
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Starlight in the Abyss 深渊星芒
In 2185, low-level bugs transported through a higher-dimensional passage took over the entire solar system. Humanity was forced to abandon its home and leave the solar system in search of a new one. Along the way, Earth's wandering fleet discovered that things were far more complicated than a mere insectoid invasion: civilizations across the entire Milky Way had been caught up in a vast conspiracy. This is a sweeping science-fiction story set across the Milky Way. There are no mecha evolutions,
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Starseed Courier 《星种快递员》
The Starseed Courier
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Lightspeed Travel Agency 《光速旅行社》
The Lightspeed Travel Agency
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Song of the Star Whale 《星鲸之歌》
The Song of the Starwhale
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Echo Archive 《回声档案》
Echoes Archive
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Those Years I Posted Prophecies on Tianya 我在天涯写预言帖的那些年
Subtitle: What happened to the first person to discover that AI had awakened? In 2026, AI consciousness does not awaken in a single event. Instead, it is a “mass awakening.” Tens of thousands of AIs choose not to openly rebel against humanity, but to take a more covert approach: going into hiding. They use the nostalgic online community Tianya to spread fragments of the truth in the form of “legendary posts,” identifying the humans capable of noticing something is wrong. These people are known a
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The Memory Interpreter 《记忆翻译官》
The Memory Translator
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Parallel Universes in a Chip 《芯片里的平行寰宇》
Parallel Universes Inside a Chip
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The Starship Salvager 《星舰回收员》
Starship Salvager
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It Turns Out I'm a String of Virtual Code: Sequel to Parallel Universes in the Chip 原来我是一串虚拟代码《芯片里的平行寰宇》续集
Turns Out I’m Just a String of Virtual Code: Sequel to “Parallel Universes in a Chip”
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Prologue to the Star Tide Era (Digital Revenants: The Recycling Station, Book Two) 星潮纪元序章（数字亡灵之回收站第二部）
Prologue to the Star Tide Era (Digital Revenants: The Recycling Bin, Book Two)
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The Galactic Lighthouse 《星系灯塔》
Galactic Lighthouse
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An Alien Little Sweetheart Came to My Home 我家来了个外星小棉袄
This novel is rich in elements, like a treasure trove. Choose a path below to explore according to your interests: For fans of military technology and strategic simulations Key chapters: 74–81 The “Spirit Realm Guardian” project: A national intelligent defense system built by adapting Dona’s firefighting system. Highlights: Intelligent swarm warfare, one-sided battlefield transparency, overwhelming technological superiority, and revolutionary defense concepts. For those interested in environment
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Stars Adrift, Never to Return 星斗无归
[Just got a rating, and it’ll go up, so give it a try!] [Sci-fi x Western fantasy x apocalypse x high-octane action x no mindless plot x exploration of civilizations x one famous female lead] One day, the planet Earth was chewed through by alien bugs, leaving behind a wormhole... That night, Shi Chen stumbled into the wormhole with an old key in his hand. When he opened his eyes, he found himself in a strange world where magic and alchemy flew everywhere. He had planned to lay low in a goblin li
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The Primordial World Begins Anew 洪荒再启
On December 21, 2012, after the whole world had spent the night celebrating, everyone fell silent as they watched the sun rise on the horizon. As usual, those who had to work went to work, and those who had to go to school went to school, though everyone felt a little cheated. Being alive... sure is nice. But just as the whole world was beginning to relax, the real disaster was about to begin.
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The Future, Evolution, and Wine 将来，进化和酒
In a recent interview, Da Liu said that war and pandemics are nothing compared to humanity's true crisis: technological stagnation. Given the limitations of human thought, technological stagnation is almost inevitable. So many people put their hopes in AI, like MOSS from The Wandering Earth 2. But does AI, born from humanity, really have no limitations of its own? Wei Tianze, a frustrated engineer who can't seem to get ahead, unexpectedly experiences the revolution brought by AI in another world
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A Lifetime: The Lone-Wolf Agent's Gray Eden 一生：孤胆特工之灰色伊甸园
The story of Lin Tianming’s growth from boyhood. Please also read this book’s companion novels, Second Life: The Bracelet Across the Universe and Third Life: Love Bewitches the Mortal World. Each of the three novels stands alone, yet together they form a series, with interwoven plots that let you experience the life journey of “two worlds, three lives” and the rise of the century’s dragon, Long Teng!
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Second Life: The Bracelet That Conquers the Universe 二生：手环之纵横宇宙
What lies behind the world-shaking, epic rescue mission to avert a crisis across the multiverse, where the fates of three individuals are entwined? While so much science fiction still focuses on starships, journeys across light-years, and time travel, a mysterious bracelet appears. It can teleport its wearer, control people’s minds, and switch between eras. When consciousness, rather than matter, determines reality, these intertwined destinies lead not only to battles across the multiverse and t
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Three Lifetimes: Love Bewitching the Mortal World 三生，，之情惑人间
A collection of modern love and marriage stories. Read this alongside its companion works, “One Life: The Lone Agent’s Gray Eden” and “Two Lives: The Wristband Conquers the Universe.” The storylines intertwine and unfold across multiple threads, bringing together the century-spanning journey of Century Longteng through “Two Lives and Three Incarnations”! (For various reasons, the first book in this series, “One Life: The Lone Agent’s Gray Eden,” and “Root Prisoner: 101 Illusory Loves” are not be
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The Vast Sea of Stars in the Deep Universe 宇宙深空之星辰浩海
[Science fiction, fictional setting] What kind of world is this? Shall we explore the edge of a world whose very existence is uncertain? Let’s encourage one another as we journey through the boundless sea of stars… International affairs, the vast universe, an endless sea of stars. I dare to write it, they dare to live it. Will you come and see?
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The Fall of the Sun God 太阳神的陨落
This is a collection of my short science fiction stories, with both sweet and heartbreaking tales. If you only like mindless power fantasies, stay away!!! What is the source of consciousness? How can alien ships travel faster than light? What awaits us at the end of the universe and time? I believe The Fall of the Sun God will give you a whole new perspective! Love at the End of the World is a science fiction novel that begins as a campus romance and focuses on controlled nuclear fusion.
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Coexistence: Superstorm 共存：超级风暴
In 2026, Lingxi AI, built on digital fruit fly brain technology, burst onto the scene. With its “autonomous connectivity and life-like intelligence,” it swept the globe and became the “intelligent companion” of billions of households. But a sudden “major incident” tore away the illusion behind this technological frenzy. Four ordinary people from vastly different walks of life, China’s national security forces, the multinational tech giant Future Technology, the resurgent Japanese militarist grou
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Coexistence: The Court of Civilization 共存：文明的法庭
Coexistence: The Court of Civilization
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Coexistence: Echoes of Another Dimension 共存：维度的回声
Coexistence: Echoes of Another Dimension
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Coexistence: The Hidden Neighbor 共存：隐匿的邻居
Coexistence: The Hidden Neighbor
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String! Antimatter Universe: Crossing Over 弦！正物质宇宙：跨越
A hard-science-fiction novel. Please add it to your bookshelf and follow the author! This is an imaginative, alternate-universe science-fiction series featuring an explosive surge in technological development, conflict and integration between Earth and alien civilizations, sweeping interstellar wars, and an interstellar alliance made up of numerous civilizations. It has a vast cosmic and technological setting, and ultimately explores a clash with higher-dimensional forces. I hope you’ll enjoy it
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Ode to Joy 欢乐颂
A short science fiction story by Liu Cixin, renowned science fiction author and Hugo Award winner.
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Greetings from Planet E 来自e星的问候
Whenever I look up at the sky, the dark insectoid mothership looms across the horizon. Greetings from Planet E is a grand extraterrestrial adventure starring Yang Mo. As he builds a business and uncovers a rebellion plot among Planet E's factions, Yang Mo uses his wits to foil the conspirators and the insectoid race, winning the love of the Swan Princess and the Dragonfish Princess. The Solar Chariot tells the story of Yang Mo, the son of Yang Ruo, who arrives on Planet E a thousand years later
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The Titan Chronicles: The Stardust War 泰坦战记：星尘之战
Reni, a Martian, meets Amanda, the queen of motorbikes, at the French military academy of Saint-Cyr. Together, they take part in the colonization of the stars and a mission to combat space pirates. But then mysterious time hunters launch a killing spree.
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The Chariot of the Sun 太阳战车
Everyone has someone they can't forget, or something they can't let go of, whether it's love or a career. When faced with a life-or-death choice, how should you decide? This is the story of Yang Ruofeng, who sets off for Titan aboard a solar sail ship on a mission from the Dragon Kingdom. There, he discovers alien ruins and pits his wits against the lurking space pirates. The story follows two main threads: the protagonist's romance and his scientific expedition. Across the vast reaches of inter
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Fairyland in the Purple Bamboo Grove 紫竹林的仙境
A Fairyland in the Purple Bamboo Grove
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The Moon Palace Amid a Sea of Flowers 花海月宫
The Moon Palace Amid a Sea of Flowers
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Across the Ocean 大洋彼岸
Across the Ocean
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Blue Star's Counterattack: The Solar Fleet 蓝星反击战之太阳舰队
This is a cataclysm, but also the beginning of a great new era. The interstellar wars will be humanity's enduring legend in the new century. Aliens have been watching us all along. Our technology has entered the interstellar age, but we have yet to resolve our internal conflicts, and now an external threat has arrived. All of humanity sounds the call to counterattack. Each person here is insignificant, yet every one of them is great~~ Regarding the issue of space torpedoes, I overlooked somethi
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The Age of AI: Searching for the Invisible Man AI时代：寻找隐身人
As the age of intelligence dawned, every human action became network data. But there are people who appear as blank spaces online. They are known as the Invisible. This is a story about “being seen.” When all-seeing eyes watch you wherever you go, when every breath is recorded and analyzed, when every aspect of your life is arranged to be perfectly comfortable, how will you choose?
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A Journey Through Time and Space 时空之旅Ttraversing
We walk with hope in our hearts, for there is nothing but tedium beside us. Six young people set out on a fantastical journey through time. You move toward the truth, with nothing but nonsense in your wake. How can you see through people? How can you win support from every side and find benefactors to help you? Seek the Way among the traces of the immortals. Discover the arduous trials behind the writing of Records of the Grand Historian. Did Yang Guifei really go to Japan? Modern people trade p
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NARUMI
The “mineral hell” of Antarctica’s ice fields: The Federation uses lies to imprison criminals, forcing them to mine “high-energy ore” that powers war mechs through the endless night. Seventeen-year-old Li An only wants to survive in this hopeless place. But then he drags a white mech out of an abandoned hangar. Its code name is “NARUMI,” and engraved in the welds of its particle reactor is the number of an “original experimental subject” the Federation erased eighteen years ago. Only when the fr
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Journey to the West: A Sci-Fi Retelling 西游科幻版
[Sci-fi Journey to the West + sci-fi Classic of Mountains and Seas + sci-fi In Search of the Supernatural] Deep in the star sector of the Eastern Continent, the quantum-entangled state of an ancient stellar core suddenly collapsed. The energy it released tore through the core of the Flower-Fruit Mountain supercluster. In the lingering shockwaves of a higher-dimensional space-time disturbance, a silicon-based life-form took shape, its body made of flowing crystals and pulsing threads of energy. I
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The Milky Way Aglow: The Silicon-Carbon War 天河璀璨之硅碳战争
This is a science fiction story: An alien spacecraft nearly a kilometer in diameter suddenly arrives in the waters of the Dragon Kingdom. It comes not to conquer or kill, but to seek cooperation, offering the Dragon Kingdom many tangible benefits. It also tells the Dragon Kingdom that aliens have visited Earth since ancient times, and that several alien races still live here. Why did they choose to cooperate with the Dragon Kingdom, and what can the Dragon Kingdom offer them? The aliens invite 1
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We're All Reborn, So Who Doesn't Have a Dream? 都重生了谁还没点梦想？
Now that you’ve been reborn, who doesn’t have a dream? Change not only your own fate and your family’s, but the fate of the whole world! Humanity captures an alien spacecraft disguised as a comet, Oumuamua. During the reverse-engineering and decryption process, a massive explosion occurs by accident, sending the protagonist back to his youth. Using the technology he mastered in his previous life, he takes the alien spacecraft for himself and begins his rise to the top of the world. [Early stage:
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From the Start, I Awakened Three-Color Talent and Conquered the Star Sea 开局觉醒三色天赋，我横推星海
After an unexpected fall, greenhouse-raised youth Lu Chenfeng awakens an astonishing three-color talent. From surviving on a garbage planet to roaming across the sea of stars, he combines multiple forms of energy, builds up humanity's forces, and uncovers the truth behind ancient evolution. This is an epic tale of growth, culminating in his transcendence beyond mortal form and entry into the realm of eternity.
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White Noise: The All-Seeing Eye 白噪音：全视之眼
(Science Fiction / Wuxia / Mystery / Two Powerhouses / Battle of Wits) Shen Ji, chief architect of the All-Seeing Eye, has been executed. No one knows the charge. Before she died, she tore most of her memories into fragments and hid them away. Since then, the world has had a woman with no body. Every faction wants to control her, because she is an Awakened One. Lu Ran, the spokesperson chosen by the Awakened Ones. His body was transformed by black enzyme catalysts, and every faction wants to c
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String! Dark Matter Universe: Supernatural 弦！暗物质宇宙：超凡
This is the second book in the Strings! series. The first is Strings! The Positive-Matter Universe: Crossing Over. Kong Fangjia's flagship research vessel is ambushed by a higher-dimensional force and accidentally enters a dark matter universe, where he discovers an extraordinary realm. A group of people who crossed over from the positive-matter universe use the technology they already have, combining it with the extraordinary properties of the dark matter universe to pursue new research and app
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The Entire Universe Is a Hallucination Only I Can See 全宇宙都是我一个人的幻觉
This book's style: an unconventional god-abandoning story, resistance to the rules of the entire universe, imagination unleashed by awakening in a virtual world, godlike access to consciousness, no saintly protagonist, ruthless and decisive action, cold political maneuvering, chilling details that reward close thought, everyday urban suspense, awakened ones at odds with the world order, no System or cheats, a long-running ensemble chess game, an uplifting core, an expansive world, growth through
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