Void

About the Book

An incomplete online chatting record shows that a 16-year-old boy gets completely tired of life owing to his own view of the world, calling it all a distortion yet daring not to commit suicide due to his incapability to disprove a religious doctrine that a suicide’s soul goes to hell. To kill time, he arranges a trip to Bermuda to search for the No Man’s Land with his friends and meanwhile feeds them with his view that what he calls the Universitus Absolutus is essentially composed of carriers and information, and that the fragmentation of carriers leads to the distortion of information. Not long after he and his friends set foot on Bermuda did he get drawn into a mysterious battle...

About the Author

LIU Xiyun () was born in 1994 and has long lived in Chengdu, Sichuan, China. She attempted creating novels at age 11 and published articles in both Chinese and English on national newspapers and literature reviews, expressing her concerns and thinking about the ultimate destiny of humanity. In high school, she composed her English maiden work Parallel Universe – Time Ahead of Ours (originally called Parallel Universe with Time in front of Ours), and her writing an English novel was reported serially by the local mainstream media. Paul Wingfield, Tutor for Admissions of Trinity College, University of Cambridge, left a praising remark, saying that “we greatly enjoyed reading your book on ‘Parallel Universe with time in front of Ours’ which we thought showed signs of real scholarly promise and ability”. In her first year at university, she created Void in an explorative form.