The Three-Body Problem, written by Liu Cixin, is a highly acclaimed science fiction novel that originated in China. The story begins during the Cultural Revolution and follows a group of scientists who discover that Earth is under the threat of an alien invasion from the Trisolarian civilization. As humanity grapples with the impending doom, the narrative spans decades and explores the complexities of human nature, the limits of scientific knowledge, and the consequences of contact with an advanced alien civilization. The Three-Body Problem is a thought-provoking and immersive exploration of science, politics, and the human condition.