3 Body Problem, the Netflix adaptation of the Chinese writer's 2006 sci-fi novel, premieres on March 21.
SINGAPORE – Chinese author Liu Cixin is a fan of American writer George R.R. Martin’s A Song Of Ice And Fire fantasy series, books that were adapted into the Emmy-winning Game Of Thrones television series .
In a secret base in China, a researcher looking for signs of extraterrestrial intelligence discovers a signal from space. Some years pass and scientists across the planet begin to get experimental data showing that their field of study is based on falsehoods, causing many to kill themselves in despair.
Having enjoyed Game Of Thrones is one reason he supports the Netflix adaptation, which is created and executive-produced by, among others, Thrones creators-executive producers David Benioff and D.B. Weiss. Liu visited Martin at his home in New Mexico, United States, where they enjoyed a chat that included topics such as the creative obstacles faced by writers, as well as the joy that comes with overcoming them.More On This TopicResponsible creators of fiction write only when the work “moves and excites” them, Liu adds.
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