🚀✨ Chinese science fiction is making waves across the globe! Recent reports highlight a significant surge in global interest and media coverage for Chinese sci-fi, with Liu Cixin's award-winning works leading the charge.
Between 2018 and 2023, global search trends and media reports on Chinese sci-fi saw steady growth, according to the China Science Fiction Research Center and the Academy of Contemporary China and World Studies. The findings were unveiled at the eighth China Science Fiction Convention, which wrapped up on Monday.
The report emphasizes that Liu Cixin's masterpieces, like \"The Three Body Problem\", have had a massive overseas influence. In the movie arena, adaptations such as \"The Wandering Earth\" are top influencers, captivating audiences worldwide.
\"Big IPs like Liu's works are trailblazers,\" says Ji Shaoting from the China Writers Association. \"They've sparked interest in Chinese sci-fi and encouraged translations of other Chinese works into various languages.\" 📚🌏
This trend isn't just confined to one region. In Japan, the popularity of \"The Three Body Problem\" has led to numerous Chinese sci-fi titles being published in Japanese. 🎌
Moreover, the global impact of \"The Three Body Problem\" goes beyond storytelling. The report indicates that elements of Chinese history and culture resonate deeply with international fans, even more so than advanced technology or complex emotions.
A staggering 80% of overseas viewers expressed a desire to understand China better after watching the Chinese TV adaptation of \"The Three Body Problem\", as per the joint report by the China Science Fiction Research Center and Tencent Horizon. 📺❤️
Wu Yan, a renowned researcher on Chinese sci-fi, shares, \"Many sinologists in Europe are excited about 'The Three Body Problem.' The work has ignited a passion for studying the Chinese language.\" 🗣️📖
With Chinese sci-fi breaking barriers and building bridges, the future looks bright for this fascinating genre! 🌟
