Series · 40 books
Cixin Liu Books in Order
The complete Cixin Liu reading order — 40 books from 2008–2022.
- 01 Liu lang di qiu Amazon — buy Liu lang di qiu Bookshop — buy Liu lang di qiu ThriftBooks — buy Liu lang di qiu eBooks.com — buy Liu lang di qiu
- 02 三体 Amazon — buy 三体 Bookshop — buy 三体 ThriftBooks — buy 三体 eBooks.com — buy 三体
- 03 The Dark Forest (The Three-Body Problem Series Book 2) Amazon — buy The Dark Forest (The Three-Body Problem Series Book 2) Bookshop — buy The Dark Forest (The Three-Body Problem Series Book 2) ThriftBooks — buy The Dark Forest (The Three-Body Problem Series Book 2) eBooks.com — buy The Dark Forest (The Three-Body Problem Series Book 2)
- 04 Death's End (The Three-Body Problem Series Book 3) Amazon — buy Death's End (The Three-Body Problem Series Book 3) Bookshop — buy Death's End (The Three-Body Problem Series Book 3) ThriftBooks — buy Death's End (The Three-Body Problem Series Book 3) eBooks.com — buy Death's End (The Three-Body Problem Series Book 3)
- 05 Meng zhi hai Amazon — buy Meng zhi hai Bookshop — buy Meng zhi hai ThriftBooks — buy Meng zhi hai eBooks.com — buy Meng zhi hai
- 06 Dai shang ta de yan jing Amazon — buy Dai shang ta de yan jing Bookshop — buy Dai shang ta de yan jing ThriftBooks — buy Dai shang ta de yan jing eBooks.com — buy Dai shang ta de yan jing
- 07 Jing zi = Amazon — buy Jing zi = Bookshop — buy Jing zi = ThriftBooks — buy Jing zi = eBooks.com — buy Jing zi =
- 08 Loosed Upon the World Amazon — buy Loosed Upon the World Bookshop — buy Loosed Upon the World ThriftBooks — buy Loosed Upon the World eBooks.com — buy Loosed Upon the World
- 09 Cixin Liu Three Body Problem Collection 3 Books Set (Hard Cover) Amazon — buy Cixin Liu Three Body Problem Collection 3 Books Set (Hard Cover) ThriftBooks — buy Cixin Liu Three Body Problem Collection 3 Books Set (Hard Cover) eBooks.com — buy Cixin Liu Three Body Problem Collection 3 Books Set (Hard Cover)
- 10 Yu zhou guan cha zhe Amazon — buy Yu zhou guan cha zhe Bookshop — buy Yu zhou guan cha zhe ThriftBooks — buy Yu zhou guan cha zhe eBooks.com — buy Yu zhou guan cha zhe
- 11 Ren he tun shi zhe Amazon — buy Ren he tun shi zhe Bookshop — buy Ren he tun shi zhe ThriftBooks — buy Ren he tun shi zhe eBooks.com — buy Ren he tun shi zhe
- 12 Zui zao de yu zhou, zui hao de di qiu Amazon — buy Zui zao de yu zhou, zui hao de di qiu Bookshop — buy Zui zao de yu zhou, zui hao de di qiu ThriftBooks — buy Zui zao de yu zhou, zui hao de di qiu eBooks.com — buy Zui zao de yu zhou, zui hao de di qiu
- 13 Hu die Amazon — buy Hu die Bookshop — buy Hu die ThriftBooks — buy Hu die eBooks.com — buy Hu die
- 14 Tun shi di qiu Amazon — buy Tun shi di qiu Bookshop — buy Tun shi di qiu ThriftBooks — buy Tun shi di qiu eBooks.com — buy Tun shi di qiu
- 15 Yu zhou tan suo Amazon — buy Yu zhou tan suo Bookshop — buy Yu zhou tan suo ThriftBooks — buy Yu zhou tan suo eBooks.com — buy Yu zhou tan suo
- 16 The Big Book of Science Fiction Amazon — buy The Big Book of Science Fiction Bookshop — buy The Big Book of Science Fiction ThriftBooks — buy The Big Book of Science Fiction eBooks.com — buy The Big Book of Science Fiction
- 17 Weight of Memories Amazon — buy Weight of Memories Bookshop — buy Weight of Memories ThriftBooks — buy Weight of Memories eBooks.com — buy Weight of Memories
- 18 Three-Body Problem Series Amazon — buy Three-Body Problem Series Bookshop — buy Three-Body Problem Series ThriftBooks — buy Three-Body Problem Series eBooks.com — buy Three-Body Problem Series
- 19 Remembrance of Earth's Past Amazon — buy Remembrance of Earth's Past Bookshop — buy Remembrance of Earth's Past ThriftBooks — buy Remembrance of Earth's Past eBooks.com — buy Remembrance of Earth's Past
- 20 Il problema dei tre corpi Amazon — buy Il problema dei tre corpi Bookshop — buy Il problema dei tre corpi ThriftBooks — buy Il problema dei tre corpi eBooks.com — buy Il problema dei tre corpi
- 21 Liu Cixin ke huan xiao shuo yu dang dai Zhongguo de wen hua zhuang kuang Amazon — buy Liu Cixin ke huan xiao shuo yu dang dai Zhongguo de wen hua zhuang kuang Bookshop — buy Liu Cixin ke huan xiao shuo yu dang dai Zhongguo de wen hua zhuang kuang ThriftBooks — buy Liu Cixin ke huan xiao shuo yu dang dai Zhongguo de wen hua zhuang kuang eBooks.com — buy Liu Cixin ke huan xiao shuo yu dang dai Zhongguo de wen hua zhuang kuang
- 22 Zhongguo ke huan de tan suo zhe Amazon — buy Zhongguo ke huan de tan suo zhe Bookshop — buy Zhongguo ke huan de tan suo zhe ThriftBooks — buy Zhongguo ke huan de tan suo zhe eBooks.com — buy Zhongguo ke huan de tan suo zhe
- 23 Supernova Era Amazon — buy Supernova Era Bookshop — buy Supernova Era ThriftBooks — buy Supernova Era eBooks.com — buy Supernova Era
- 24 The Redemption of Time Amazon — buy The Redemption of Time Bookshop — buy The Redemption of Time ThriftBooks — buy The Redemption of Time eBooks.com — buy The Redemption of Time
- 25 To Hold Up the Sky Amazon — buy To Hold Up the Sky Bookshop — buy To Hold Up the Sky ThriftBooks — buy To Hold Up the Sky eBooks.com — buy To Hold Up the Sky
- 26 Of Ants and Dinosaurs Amazon — buy Of Ants and Dinosaurs Bookshop — buy Of Ants and Dinosaurs ThriftBooks — buy Of Ants and Dinosaurs eBooks.com — buy Of Ants and Dinosaurs
- 27 Wspomnienie o przeszłości Ziemi 1 Problem trzech ciał Amazon — buy Wspomnienie o przeszłości Ziemi 1 Problem trzech ciał Bookshop — buy Wspomnienie o przeszłości Ziemi 1 Problem trzech ciał ThriftBooks — buy Wspomnienie o przeszłości Ziemi 1 Problem trzech ciał eBooks.com — buy Wspomnienie o przeszłości Ziemi 1 Problem trzech ciał
- 28 Cixin Liu's Yuanyuan's Bubbles Amazon — buy Cixin Liu's Yuanyuan's Bubbles Bookshop — buy Cixin Liu's Yuanyuan's Bubbles ThriftBooks — buy Cixin Liu's Yuanyuan's Bubbles eBooks.com — buy Cixin Liu's Yuanyuan's Bubbles
- 29 Cixin Liu's Sea of Dreams Amazon — buy Cixin Liu's Sea of Dreams Bookshop — buy Cixin Liu's Sea of Dreams ThriftBooks — buy Cixin Liu's Sea of Dreams eBooks.com — buy Cixin Liu's Sea of Dreams
- 30 Cixin Liu The Village Teacher Amazon — buy Cixin Liu The Village Teacher Bookshop — buy Cixin Liu The Village Teacher ThriftBooks — buy Cixin Liu The Village Teacher eBooks.com — buy Cixin Liu The Village Teacher
- 31 Sea of Dreams Amazon — buy Sea of Dreams Bookshop — buy Sea of Dreams ThriftBooks — buy Sea of Dreams eBooks.com — buy Sea of Dreams
- 32 Cixin Liu's the Village Teacher Amazon — buy Cixin Liu's the Village Teacher Bookshop — buy Cixin Liu's the Village Teacher ThriftBooks — buy Cixin Liu's the Village Teacher eBooks.com — buy Cixin Liu's the Village Teacher
- 33 Cixin Liu's the Wandering Earth Amazon — buy Cixin Liu's the Wandering Earth Bookshop — buy Cixin Liu's the Wandering Earth ThriftBooks — buy Cixin Liu's the Wandering Earth eBooks.com — buy Cixin Liu's the Wandering Earth
- 34 Village Teacher Amazon — buy Village Teacher Bookshop — buy Village Teacher ThriftBooks — buy Village Teacher eBooks.com — buy Village Teacher
- 35 Yuanyuan's Bubbles Amazon — buy Yuanyuan's Bubbles Bookshop — buy Yuanyuan's Bubbles ThriftBooks — buy Yuanyuan's Bubbles eBooks.com — buy Yuanyuan's Bubbles
- 36 Chinese and Western Literary Influence in Liu Cixin's Three Body Trilogy Amazon — buy Chinese and Western Literary Influence in Liu Cixin's Three Body Trilogy Bookshop — buy Chinese and Western Literary Influence in Liu Cixin's Three Body Trilogy ThriftBooks — buy Chinese and Western Literary Influence in Liu Cixin's Three Body Trilogy eBooks.com — buy Chinese and Western Literary Influence in Liu Cixin's Three Body Trilogy
- 37 La Forêt sombre Amazon — buy La Forêt sombre Bookshop — buy La Forêt sombre ThriftBooks — buy La Forêt sombre eBooks.com — buy La Forêt sombre
- 38 El bosque oscuro Amazon — buy El bosque oscuro Bookshop — buy El bosque oscuro ThriftBooks — buy El bosque oscuro eBooks.com — buy El bosque oscuro
- 39 The Cretaceous Past Amazon — buy The Cretaceous Past Bookshop — buy The Cretaceous Past ThriftBooks — buy The Cretaceous Past eBooks.com — buy The Cretaceous Past
- 40 Cixin Liu's the Circle Amazon — buy Cixin Liu's the Circle Bookshop — buy Cixin Liu's the Circle ThriftBooks — buy Cixin Liu's the Circle eBooks.com — buy Cixin Liu's the Circle
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| Read | # | Title | Year | Date finished |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liu lang di qiu | 2008 | ||
| 2 | 三体 | 2008 | ||
| 3 | The Dark Forest (The Three-Body Problem Series Book 2) | 2008 | ||
| 4 | Death's End (The Three-Body Problem Series Book 3) | 2010 | ||
| 5 | Meng zhi hai | 2015 | ||
| 6 | Dai shang ta de yan jing | 2015 | ||
| 7 | Jing zi = | 2015 | ||
| 8 | Loosed Upon the World | 2015 | ||
| 9 | Cixin Liu Three Body Problem Collection 3 Books Set (Hard Cover) | 2016 | ||
| 10 | Yu zhou guan cha zhe | 2016 | ||
| 11 | Ren he tun shi zhe | 2016 | ||
| 12 | Zui zao de yu zhou, zui hao de di qiu | 2016 | ||
| 13 | Hu die | 2016 | ||
| 14 | Tun shi di qiu | 2016 | ||
| 15 | Yu zhou tan suo | 2016 | ||
| 16 | The Big Book of Science Fiction | 2016 | ||
| 17 | Weight of Memories | 2016 | ||
| 18 | Three-Body Problem Series | 2017 | ||
| 19 | Remembrance of Earth's Past | 2017 | ||
| 20 | Il problema dei tre corpi | 2017 | ||
| 21 | Liu Cixin ke huan xiao shuo yu dang dai Zhongguo de wen hua zhuang kuang | 2018 | ||
| 22 | Zhongguo ke huan de tan suo zhe | 2018 | ||
| 23 | Supernova Era | 2019 | ||
| 24 | The Redemption of Time | 2020 | ||
| 25 | To Hold Up the Sky | 2020 | ||
| 26 | Of Ants and Dinosaurs | 2020 | ||
| 27 | Wspomnienie o przeszłości Ziemi 1 Problem trzech ciał | 2020 | ||
| 28 | Cixin Liu's Yuanyuan's Bubbles | 2021 | ||
| 29 | Cixin Liu's Sea of Dreams | 2021 | ||
| 30 | Cixin Liu The Village Teacher | 2021 | ||
| 31 | Sea of Dreams | 2021 | ||
| 32 | Cixin Liu's the Village Teacher | 2021 | ||
| 33 | Cixin Liu's the Wandering Earth | 2021 | ||
| 34 | Village Teacher | 2021 | ||
| 35 | Yuanyuan's Bubbles | 2021 | ||
| 36 | Chinese and Western Literary Influence in Liu Cixin's Three Body Trilogy | 2021 | ||
| 37 | La Forêt sombre | 2021 | ||
| 38 | El bosque oscuro | 2021 | ||
| 39 | The Cretaceous Past | 2021 | ||
| 40 | Cixin Liu's the Circle | 2022 |
Cixin Liu reading order — abookinorder.com
Where to start
Begin with Liu lang di qiu (2008). The list above follows publication order, which is how most readers approach Cixin Liu — later books assume you know what happened in earlier ones.
Frequently asked
How many Cixin Liu books are there?
40 to date, spanning 2008–2022.
What is the newest Cixin Liu book?
Cixin Liu's the Circle, published in 2022.