Description

Decades after the brink of annihilation, a fragile peace holds between humanity and the Trisolarans, fueled by shared knowledge and a mutual fear of destruction. As Earth experiences unprecedented technological advancement and cultural exchange, complacency begins to set in, threatening the delicate balance. Into this new era awakens Cheng Xin, an engineer from a bygone time, whose connection to a forgotten program could either propel humanity toward the stars or seal its doom. This epic conclusion to a celebrated science fiction saga explores profound questions of progress, morality, and the ultimate fate of civilizations.

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TOR

Published Jan 1, 2016

604 pages

ISBN: 9780765377104

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Death's End

Cixin Liu

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Published Jan 1, 2016

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Reviews

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Community Reviews(1)

@ben_ftwJun 17, 2026

A perfect ending. It pulls no punches and refuses easy comfort. It gives the trilogy the conclusion it earned: bleak, vast, and unsentimental in a way that feels true rather than cruel. A true masterclass in nihilist grandeur.

Details

First Published

2010

Language

eng

Translation

From: chi

Content Warnings

Content and trigger warnings for Death's End by Cixin Liu.

War/Trauma