Liu Cixin

Writing

Born: 1963-06-23
From: Beijing, China
Gender: Male
Popularity: 0.5

Also Known As

Cixin Liu刘慈欣

Biography

Liu Cixin is a Chinese science fiction writer. He is a nine-time winner of the Galaxy Award (China's most prestigious literary science fiction award), winner of the 2015 Hugo Award (for The Three-Body Problem) and the 2017 Locus Award (for Death's End) as well as a nominee for the Nebula Award. In English translations of his works, his name is given in the form Cixin Liu.

Awards & Nominations5 won · 6 nominated

🏆 Won

Seiun Award for Best Translated Long Work

The Dark Forest

2021
🏆 Won

Seiun Award for Best Translated Long Work

The Three-Body Problem

2020
🏆 Won

Ignotus Award for Best Foreign Novel

The Three-Body Problem

2017
🏆 Won

Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel

Death's End

2017
Nominated

Grand Prix de l'Imaginaire for Best Foreign Novel

The Three-Body Problem

2017
Nominated

Hugo Award for Best Novel

Death's End

2017
Nominated

Dragon Award for Best Science Fiction Novel

Death's End

2017
Nominated

Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel

The Dark Forest

2016
🏆 Won

Hugo Award for Best Novel

The Three-Body Problem

2015
Nominated

Nebula Award for Best Novel

The Three-Body Problem

2015
Nominated

Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel

The Three-Body Problem

2015