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The Dark Forest

黑暗森林

ARCHIVE ID: DARK-FOREST///YEAR: 2008

Synopsis

The second book in the trilogy. With Earth's science locked by the Trisolarans' sophons and their fleet en route, humanity initiates the Wallfacer Project. Four individuals are granted absolute power to develop secret strategies invisible to the sophons. Luo Ji, an unlikely choice, eventually grasps the dark forest theory of cosmic sociology and establishes a deterrence against the Trisolaran world.

Key Chapters

01Wallfacers
02The Spell
03Water Droplet
04Dark Forest
05Deterrence Established

Famous Quotes

"Run, silly children, run!"
"The Lord doesn't care."
"I speak to the Trisolaran world."

Core Themes

Cosmic SociologyChain of SuspicionTechnological ExplosionWallfacers and Wallbreakers
The Three-Body Problem | Vibary