Liu Cixin is well-known for his imaginative and humanistic sci-fi works. He has won the highest award for the Chinese science fiction literature, the 'Galaxy Award', for 12 consecutive times. He is known as the 'first person of Chinese contemporary science fiction'. His "Three-body" Recognized as a milestone in Chinese science fiction literature. In 2015, "Three-body" won the Best Novel Award in the Hugo Awards presented at the 73rd World Science Fiction Conference, the first award in Asia, bringing Chinese science fiction to the world. the height of.
His masterpieces include the novel "Supernova Era", "Spherical Lightning", etc., short and medium stories "Wandering Earth", "Country Teacher", "Chao Wen Dao", "Full Band Blocking Interference", etc. Among them, "Three-body" And "Wandering Earth" has been adapted into two movies of the same name.
For this time as IDG Capital 'Chief Imagination Officer', Liu Cixin said, 'Before we decided to cooperate with IDG Capital, we have had many communication. Although the two sides seem to be in two completely different fields, we found that we They are all believers in science and technology, and they are deeply immersed in their fields by virtue of their curiosity, imagination and desire for the future.
As the world's leading investment institution, IDG Capital has forward-looking layout and achievements in cutting-edge technology fields such as artificial intelligence, brain science, advanced manufacturing, and medical technology. It is a worthy partner.
I am looking forward to colliding with IDG Capital and entrepreneurs in various industries to help the parties stimulate greater imagination. I believe that Chinese science fiction will also become one of the important sources of innovation.
When talking about the cooperation, IDG Capital Partner Niu Kuiguang said that 'science fiction literature creation, investment, entrepreneurship, and three different careers are intrinsic and resonating.
In their own grand systems, outstanding sci-fi literary creators, investors, entrepreneurs need to have a lasting enthusiasm and professional attitude, and have extraordinary curiosity for exploring the future; with the support of inner faith, facing no Definitely calm thinking, courage to challenge; in essence, a group of people who stand on the ground, look to the distance, reach the future.
For IDG Capital, we always ask ourselves to be optimistic, innovative, enhance our cognition, and be an investment institution that looks to the future and is not afraid of short-term gains and losses. We hope to work with entrepreneurs with the same conviction, through innovation and bold attempts. The future will become even better. I am very pleased to invite Liu Cixin to be the 'Chief Imagination Officer'. I look forward to working with Da Liu and outstanding entrepreneurs to think about the future and create greater value.