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The Three Body Problem by Cixin Liu REVIEW — Why is the universe so quiet?

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I read The Three Body Problem over a year ago, and I just finished the two sequels The Dark Forest and Death’s End last night. This series has some of the most mind boggling concepts in it, but it fights to convince you it’s real. It also won the Hugo award for best novel. Let’s talk about why.

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0:00 intro
0:49 what’s it about?
1:55 why some people hated it
3:30 problems with character
4:40 the writing style and Chinese cultural context
7:00 the tone and maturity
8:45 why it’s the weakest book in the trilogy