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"Around the World in Eighty Days" is one of Jules Verne's masterpieces and a classic of world science fiction, with a lively style and a sense of humor. The novel tells the story of Mr. Fogg, an Englishman who overcame many difficulties to complete a circumnavigation of the world in eighty days because of a bet with his friends. The book not only describes in detail the various bizarre experiences of Mr. Fogg and his party on the way and the numerous difficulties and dangers they encountered, but also gradually makes the characters' personalities three-dimensional as the plot unfolds. The taciturn, witty, brave and humane Fogg, the lively and impulsive servant, etc. After the work was published, it caused a sensation and was reprinted many times.

A pair of space travelers accidentally discovered a "drift bottle" while traveling among the stars. The manuscript in the bottle told a shocking story: In the year 2500, earthlings Ulysses, Ann Taylor and Artur took a spacecraft to "Thorol", a planet in the "Betelgeuse" galaxy, and found that the world was ruled by apes. Humans had no ability to think or speak, and were no different from other animals. Artur was killed by an ape, and Antel quickly assimilated with local humans and became an animal. Only Ulysses gained the friendship and trust of the apes through unremitting efforts, and found out the secret of the evolution of apes and the degradation of humans. He also met Nova, a woman on the planet "Thorol", patiently taught her how to speak, cultivated her logical ability, and gave birth to a son with her. But when he returned to the earth with his wife and children after all the hard work, he found that things and people had changed, and the earth had also repeated the same mistakes, becoming a world ruled by apes. At the end of the novel, there is a subtle hint that the two space travelers who picked up the drift bottle are also orangutans. In fact, the entire space has become a world of apes.

Artemis is the moon goddess in Greek mythology and the name of mankind's first and only lunar city. The city consists of five giant domes, and different classes of people live under different domes. The protagonist "Jazz" struggles on the poverty line and makes a living by delivering express delivery and smuggled goods. Life on the moon is not that romantic, and you need money to survive. It all started when she wanted to make money...

This book is a collection of 2017 Future Science Fiction Master Award-winning works, including 14 independent short stories, with themes including artificial intelligence, virtual space, parallel worlds, cloning and other popular topics popular among readers. Each story ranges from 10,000 to 30,000 words. The stories are simple but not simple, popular but not vulgar. The content of the book covers many aspects such as social science history, real life, philosophy and technology, etc. It is both down-to-earth and full of endless imagination. From this, we can not only see the bold creation and independent interpretation of the world by the younger generation of science fiction authors, but also marvel at the proficiency of their writing and the ingenuity of their narratives. Overall, this is a "quick-read" novel that both experienced science fiction fans and ordinary readers can enter quickly and read easily.

This is a fantasy about the future of mankind and a reflection on real life. The next second - the world you and I know will change! "Critical Point 4: Selected Collection of the 7th Future Science Fiction Masters Award" is a collection of science fiction novels that compiles the winning works and shortlisted works of the 2018 Future Science Fiction Masters Award, including "Artificial Hands on Humans", "Sin", "Bionic House", "Wind from the Sky", "All Souls Bar", "The Purpose of Life" and other short and medium-sized novels. And artificial intelligence, memory transplantation, bionic technology, robot ethics, time and space travel, etc., It shows the bold imagination of the new generation of science fiction writers about the world, their expectations and curiosity about future technology, and also shows the collective style, rich thinking ability and concern for the destiny of mankind of the younger generation of science fiction writers.

Philip K. Dick (December 16, 1928 - March 2, 1982) was an American science fiction writer and a pioneer of "cyberpunk" who won the Hugo Award and the Campbell Award. In addition to the 38 books that are still in circulation, he also wrote a number of short stories and a handful of works published in dime magazines, at least seven of which were adapted into films. Although he was praised by well-known science fiction writers Stanislaw Lem and Robert Heine during his lifetime, he became gradually known to people after his death. Dick's creations became a pioneer of the cyberpunk genre. His works all described a morally corrupt California society. His early novels explored social and political topics, while his later works discussed drugs and theology. These depictions were actually based on his own life experiences, such as "Scan" and "VALIS".

When Verne passed away, people spoke highly of him: "Verne was both a writer in the scientific community and a scientist in the literary community." In today's world, the Science Award named after Verne has become a world-wide science popularization award and is admired by people all over the world. Verne's works have become encyclopedias for developing science and technology, imagining the future, and promoting the progress of the times. Verne's works are widely circulated and have been translated into and published in more than 52 languages ​​over the years. Some have been adapted into movies, TV shows, comic books, etc., With readers all over the world. They have grown up with generations and developed with each era, and are deeply loved by people all over the world, especially teenagers.

From "Songs of the Four Seasons: A Selected Collection of the Bucket Rider", The Bucket Rider is known as China's Kafka. He makes Chinese fantasy become real literature. He also integrates the simplicity, ethereal, beauty and weirdness of Chinese characters, where the poetry, absurdity and imagination of the East reach their peak.

From "Songs of the Four Seasons: A Selected Collection of the Bucket Rider", The Bucket Rider is known as China's Kafka. He makes Chinese fantasy become real literature. He also integrates the simplicity, ethereal, beauty and weirdness of Chinese characters, where the poetry, absurdity and imagination of the East reach their peak.

From "Songs of the Four Seasons: A Selected Collection of the Bucket Rider", The Bucket Rider is known as China's Kafka. He makes Chinese fantasy become real literature. He also integrates the simplicity, ethereal, beauty and weirdness of Chinese characters, where the poetry, absurdity and imagination of the East reach their peak.

The Man Who Rides a Bucket is known as China's Kafka. He made Chinese fantasy become real literature. He also integrated the simplicity, etherealness, beauty and weirdness of Chinese characters into one, where the poetry, absurdity and imagination of the East reach their peak.

The moon only looks peaceful when viewed from a distance. Under the restless lunar surface, the five families that control the five pillar industries of the moon compete fiercely with each other. We call them the "Five Dragons". On the moon in the 22nd century, the four elements of air, water, carbon and data have become the basic quantities and prices. The "habitat foil" installed on the eyeball is used to calculate the cost of the four personal elements; each person is equipped with a holographic virtual character "personal follower" as a medium to interact with the lunar social network and other people; there is no criminal law, only contract law, from marriage, divorce to murder, everything is a negotiable transaction... The operations of the five major families and the lives of all lunar citizens are carried out under contracts awarded by the Lunar Development Authority (LDC). The five major families are allied with each other through marriage contracts, and at the same time they also maintain hostility and vigilance with different families. At the same time, the earth has never given up control and penetration of the moon.

When "Game of Thrones" meets "The Expanse," it's this fast-paced, intricate space opera. The war between the five dragons broke out in full force. In the violent and ruthless political atmosphere, in order to gain advantage and compete for the top position in the food chain, each family used all means - marriage, espionage, kidnapping, and assassination. Lucas Cota rose from the ashes of his family's destruction and used clever political manipulation and sheer force of will to seize control of the moon. The only person who can stop him is his sister Ariel Cota, an excellent lunar lawyer.

This book is composed of six science fiction mystery stories, from the mysterious reincarnation that happened in the old house in Hujialou, Beijing, to the girl who lost her legs and was as desperate as a puppet being manipulated, from the amnesiac woman whose body was broken to look for the killer, to the detective who was peeling off the cocoon to get closer to the truth, from the middle-aged man who fell in love in time and space, to the genetic tailor who lost his life overnight, and the doctor of physics who silently devoted his life to the mysterious creatures on the earth. Parallel universe, AI brain science, women's freedom, fairness and justice, time and space love, genetic improvement, ecological balance... Here, you will travel from one story to another, traveling through time and space, life and death, and reincarnation. This book is different from science fiction novels written from a purely science fiction perspective. The story focuses on the fate of an independent living individual, his or her life. Among them, the first four stories are connected together by hidden clues, which are easter eggs left for readers.

The sci-fi masterpiece conceived by front-line scientists from the Chinese Academy of Sciences for nearly two decades presents you with a mysterious and realistic future world. In 2042, the Chinese dark matter detection device "Wisdom Eyes", which Chinese scientist Xiao Yiqun participated in the design and construction of, was completed. China sent greetings to the universe on behalf of all mankind. Blake, the president of the international aerospace industry giant Heibei Company, is ambitious and decides to take the lead in contacting aliens at all costs and become the king of the solar system. Princess Melody of the Allied Star Kingdom in the Andromeda Galaxy deciphered the message sent by humans, and led a fleet with General Black Sai to the earth-moon space to investigate. In the distance, the king of the Allied Star Kingdom learned that the princess had been killed. He was furious and launched an army to attack the galaxy.

"Artificial intelligence also has the imagination of artificial intelligence." "Oh?" "What we have is the imagination to see into the future."

I don't think I'll be selling these rocks anymore. I don't want to pass them on to anyone. I want to keep it to myself and enjoy it.

Ever since they were born and saw stars and rockets for the first time, they had an intuition: they should go to that dark world.

Social accounts on the Internet are like a home when the owner is alive, and become her tomb after the owner dies.

I am human. I will never give up my identity as a human being. Instead of becoming a "sea anemone man", I would rather choose to perish as a human being.

"If you were not selected as a pilot, would you have any other goals?" "No. I am a component of the aircraft. I have no other choice but to be a pilot."

From a human perspective, the time of coexistence with the gods is a long one. But for the gods, this history may be just a short journey in their long lives.

I have thought about whether taking the brains of other creatures and adults is murder, or just like one robot taking parts from another robot.

The greater our success, the greater our sorrow. Nature and the world should reward us and give us supreme glory, but in this underground labyrinth, glory is nowhere to be found, and all we have is helpless emptiness.

For me, loneliness is not a process, but an ending. It doesn't mean that you don't want to be lonely just because you hate being lonely.

If a person has enough understanding of life, he will no longer be keen on such a world.

"Old Will's Planet" is Ogawa Isui's first collection of science fiction short and medium-length stories, telling how different intelligent life forms survive in extreme environments. Isolation from the world, doomsday crisis, real and fake life, boundless loneliness... From individuals, teams to races, the protagonist of the story will find hope and the meaning of life in the crisis. If you have experienced life and death, togetherness and separation, and have had and lost partners, then you will definitely be able to resonate with them and have the courage to continue to grow.

Jules Verne, the 19th-century French science fiction master, is known as the "Father of Science Fantasy." His works are voluminous and all-encompassing. "Verne's Science Fiction Stories" selects many of Verne's famous works. Reading these science fiction stories by young people can help enlighten their wisdom and inspire their passion for and pursuit of science, thereby comprehensively improving their scientific and cultural qualities. By reading his works, adults can expand their horizons, improve their thinking, and cultivate their sentiments.

The long science fiction novel "Cloud Ball" tells a wonderful story that takes place in the future time and space around the protagonist Ren Wei and the people around him. However, "Cloud Ball" is not only a science fiction novel, but also a serious literary work with complex images and rich and profound thoughts, and even a philosophical work that extensively discusses human beings, society, technology, history and the future. If you want to truly understand the connotation of "Cloud Ball", you must fully understand the scientific worldview established by "Cloud Ball" and the huge impact this scientific worldview has on human emotions and rationality. This impact is not the dilemma of facing a specific problem often created in ordinary science fiction novels, but a kind of erosion, deconstruction and reshaping of basic human beliefs.

The story begins with engineer Wu Wei's headache experience. Behind the headache actually involves a series of characters and a huge biological computer. Due to a series of human operating errors, the biocomputer successfully transformed after the shutdown, and was able to establish non-contact special biological wave contact with the donor and induce neuroelectrophysiological changes in the donor. Wu Wei accidentally discovered that there was a special connection between himself and the machine program. He couldn't control his desire to explore further and uncover the secrets behind the program. And in the process of trying to change the artificial intelligence program, he was slowly affected by the program's physical and mental impact, and was led into a more mysterious situation by the program... When he thought he had found the truth, someone told him another story of what happened... Did he control the program, or was the program using him?

The business progress of the Earth Institute is going smoothly, and innovative products are emerging one after another. However, Hegel Muller is not sitting still. The market competition between the two parties is gradually subverting and disintegrating human ideas. Yunqiu and Eden Star have developed into modern times. Bao Xuebei wants to enter Yunqiu and live peacefully, but he changes the direction of Yunqiu. Sun Fei entered the Eden Planet to promote its development, but also faced unexpected results. The Fu family is carrying out their own plans, while the mysterious team is tit for tat. Adele truly became a member of the human race, while Lu Qing and Ren Mingming came to a new world. The truth of Xiao Jinnong's secret investigation came to light, and Liu Yang's plan also surfaced. Ren Wei is just a bystander in the duel to destroy and protect Yun Qiu, while Zhang Qi's choice determines Ren Wei's future. At the end of the story, everyone moves towards their own destiny.

In the eyes of people in the one-dimensional world, a person who can move forward, backward, left, and right is a god, because he can suddenly appear and disappear (move to the left or right of the straight line, and people in the straight-line country will not see you); in the eyes of people in the two-dimensional world, a person who can move up and down is a god, because he can suddenly appear and disappear (move above or below the plane, and people in the flat country will not see you); So in our three-dimensional world, is it a god or a person in the four-dimensional world that can suddenly appear or disappear?

The eccentric Mr. Ni who is a loner in the night likes to walk at night, but is arrested for it; the old lady who wants to see the true face of God flies into space regardless of her own safety; the fat freak show actor tattoos the unknown he is about to experience on his body in order to keep his job; the couple who hide in the mountains and forests discover a secret door in the old house... After dear Adolf impulsively commits the crime, the murderer develops mysophobia. How long will he stay at the scene? The actor who played Hitler was too involved in the drama. How should the farce in Nuremberg end? The prophecy of the time traveler has come true. Will he be able to meet his younger self a hundred years later?

The poet disappeared together with his wife and villa in his last poem; the man who was shaving in preparation for the funeral had forgotten who the deceased was; two priests turned against each other because of an old news in an old newspaper; the old nurse who was traveling alone on the train sat opposite a "ghost" passenger who was dying and looked sick...

The eccentric Mr. You likes to walk at night, but is arrested for it; the old lady who wants to see the true face of God flies into space risking her own life; the fat freak show actor tattoos the unknown he is about to experience on his body in order to keep his job; the couple who hide in the mountains and forests discover a secret door in the old house...

After committing the crime impulsively, the murderer becomes mysophobic. How long will he stay at the scene? The actor who played Hitler was too involved in the drama. How should the farce in Nuremberg end? The prophecy of the time traveler has come true. Will he be able to meet his younger self a hundred years later?

A shy undertaker confides his secrets to the corpse; a flourishing writer suddenly announces his closure; a suspicious resentful woman thinks her lover has a body; innocent children play strange games; a priest who listens to a stranger's confession on Christmas Eve ends up needing his forgiveness...

The year is 2049 AD. Humanity has entered the post-apocalyptic era. The earth's ecological environment is no longer suitable for survival. Human beings have created an artificial planet "Sky Dome" in the near space of the earth to connect to the earth. The rich people on the earth have moved to the sky dome in order to survive. However, because the sky is too close to solar radiation, the people who settled here have undergone physiological changes: "There is no distinction between gender, the head is white and hairless, there are no eyebrows, no eyelashes, the bones protrude outwards at the cheekbones, shoulders and collarbones, covered with waxy texture of skin. The whole body is covered with several The stronghold is used to interconnect with the technology on the planet. "The sky does not have any pleasant feelings that can be obtained on earth. The only enjoyment for humans here, and the only way to remind them that they are still human, is to "carve" their bodies and periodically transplant a new layer of skin.

"Human Completion Plan" is a collection of science fiction novels written by American science fiction master Caldwell Smith. It mainly tells a series of stories about human civilization being about to be destroyed, and the remaining humans turned to the star universe to start the "Human Completion Plan" and ultimately save human civilization. The novel has concise language, numerous and rich characters, and rigorous story logic. It reflects on some issues in the development of human civilization and has certain practical significance. The concept of "Human Completion Plan" in this book is also the source of the creation of the famous Japanese science fiction animation "Neon Genesis Evangelion". This animation has many fans around the world. The new theatrical version will be released this year, and the live-action version will be developed and produced by Hollywood.

"Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions" (Flatland: ARomance of Many Dimensions) is a satirical novella published in 1884 by the British teacher Edwin A. Abbott. Abbott used the fictional two-dimensional flat country's national "square" in this book to express a sharp commentary on the class system of the Victorian era. The novella's longer-term contribution, however, is its examination of dimensionality. Among the many editions of this book, there is a preface written by the famous science fiction writer Isaac Asimov, who commented that "Flatland" is "the best way one can find to feel the concept of dimensions." The book therefore remains popular with students of mathematics, physics, and computer science. Additionally, several movies have been adapted from the book. It can be used as an introductory book to the recently popular "Interstellar".

"Micro Iron Town" is not an independent story, but a new technological world of the future. On the land code-named "Gongdao 3334", various ethnic groups regardless of nationality, race, or even species live, integrate, and develop here. In such a grand world full of new technologies, new species, new ideas, and new changes, humans, new humans, and ethnic groups including silicon humans are facing various internal and external challenges. Through a reasonable outlook on the development of existing science and technology, we propose a vision for the future, constructing a future world with complete details and full of science fiction color, telling the people and things in that world, while satisfying the curiosity of readers, leaving room for thinking: whether the future may really become like this; what people living now should do to welcome such a future; if such a future really comes, what kind of part will you be?

Can you see the color of sound? "The Hypnotist" is a psychological novel with soft science fiction color, and it is also a hypnotic journey about self-salvation. The heroine Alice is deeply tortured by life's shocks and mental worries. She hopes to end her life in a decent way, but she is always interrupted by unexpected events just before taking action. An accidentally obtained CD broke all her rhythms.

The virtual reality game "Uto's Illusion" closed itself for no reason, and millions of players were trapped in it. Death in the game also means real death. In this newly born dimension, Li Yufan and his roommates team up with the daughters of two major chaebols in the real world, vowing to break out of this fantasy world and never give up on any of their teammates.

Ming Yuan Jinxiu has lived for more than 18,700 years. When he was very young, he was ridiculed as a monster because of his superpowers. Unable to bear the confusion of his life experience, he wanted to commit suicide, but this led to the unexpected death of his grandmother, which made him waste thousands of years in repentance. On the planet called "Nu Anna" where he lives, the birth, evolution, decline and destruction of civilizations have changed several times. He has witnessed the destruction of the last civilization and the rebirth of new civilizations. He gradually grew weary of the world and chose to live alone, secretly retaining the scientific and technological achievements left over from the last civilization, which today's civilized humans know nothing about. The thick and unbearable memories were like chaotic fragments, shuttled, collided, and exploded in his mind, falling into endless loneliness. He sank for a time, until this time, the intrusion of the Xiangsha Shaluo people from another planet and the appearance of the mysterious girl Ying Baoer changed his long and dull life journey. He will discover more secrets about his grandmother and encounter a warm redemption... Science fiction masterpieces in the eyes of Liu Cixin, Han Song, and Guo Fan, the "science fiction universe" of Chinese stories, and the "Made in China" of science fiction novels. A science fiction epic depicting the beautiful encounter between Chinese culture and aliens. The lines exude a strong flavor of traditional Chinese culture, which is simple, elegant, mysterious and charming. This is a strange world, but you will eventually meet yourself here. The science fiction world created by the author is not only filled with cruelty and coldness, but also full of passionate loyalty. There are thousands of ways to read it, and you will eventually read it yourself. The ultimate question about love and survival: Alien invasion, coexistence or decisive battle? In the past, present and future, are our times getting better or worse? Life never fades, is it lifelong luck or eternal loneliness?

This book mainly tells the story of the "Nautilus" (or transliterated as "Nautilus"). In 1866, a large monster believed to be a narwhal was discovered at sea. Aronas was invited to participate in the hunt. Unfortunately, during the hunt, he fell into the water and swam on the monster's back. The author of this book is a 19th-century French writer, a famous science fiction adventure novelist, and is known as the "father of modern science fiction novels".

This book is one of the most popular works by French science fiction writer Jules Verne. The protagonist Ford made a bet with his friends that he would travel around the world and return to London in 80 days. He and his servant Passepartout tried every means to overcome all the difficulties on the road, but they were still five minutes late when they arrived in London.

This book is the third part of Jules Verne's trilogy. It tells the story of five northerners who were blown off a desert island by a storm and met a series of strange and thrilling people and things. Finally, with collective wisdom and labor, they overcame many difficulties, built a happy life and returned to their motherland. The plot is twists and turns, fascinating, full of imagination and tension.

Prendick drifted to a desert island after the ship crashed. A scientist named Moreau lived on a desert island. He used organ transplantation and deformation surgery to create new species of animals, which not only gave them human habits and social habits, but also allowed them to form their own religious beliefs. Moreau exploited the fear of the beasts to make them obey and became the god they worshiped. Although the tyrant Moreau on the island possesses the intellect of an excellent scientist, his inhumane reason makes him completely lose his humanity while trying to create something different through scientific means. Prendick later escaped from that crazy island, but it was difficult to escape the psychological impact that world had on him.

Professor Cavor carefully developed a new substance and used this new substance to make an aircraft. He and the writer Bedford flew to the moon in the aircraft and became the first human explorers to land on the moon. Just as they were intoxicated by the strange scenery on the moon, the aircraft suddenly disappeared. In order to find the aircraft, they went through many hardships and dangers, but were eventually kidnapped by the moon people. Later, they had a conflict with the Moon Man, and the two were separated during the arrest. Bayford finally escaped by chance, but Cavor was nowhere to be found. Beford had to return to Earth alone. When he returned to Earth, he unexpectedly received a telegram from Cavor from the moon...

This is a science fiction novella. "The Time Machine" proposed the concept of "time travel" for the first time and can be called a classic masterpiece in science fiction. In 1895, he published a book under the name "The Time Machine", which caused a sensation and sold more than 6,000 copies within a few months. This established his reputation as a science fiction writer and pioneered the theme of time travel. Wells explores themes such as class inequality, evolution, and the relationship between science and society in his novels. With the help of the time machine in the novel, Wells led readers into the future hundreds of thousands of years later and even the end of the earth. Since then, the concept of the "fourth dimension" and the subject of "time travel" have been widely recognized.