[DeepL Translation - needs review] Volume 1 Introduction: Ye Wenjie, an elite Chinese female scientist, despairs of humanity after her physicist father was slaughtered during the Cultural Revolution. One day, she is recruited by a mysterious military base equipped with a giant parabolic antenna. There, a top-secret project is underway that could determine the fate of the human race.
Several decades later. Wang淼 (Wang Miao), a researcher of nanotechnology materials, is called to a conference ...
ハードSFなので科学的用語だらけですがかなり面白いです。上巻はまだ現代ですけど、下巻でいきなり数世代先の未来に飛ばされちゃって、最初はちょっとどうかなって感じでしたけどやっぱり平和に終わるはずもなく読み続けるしかないです。
今作の上巻で紹介された宇宙社会学の公理が黒暗森林の説明で大活躍。