The Wandering Earth
Rich and poor alike flocked to the city with their dreams and desires, only to instantly forget who they were and what they wanted as they tumbled into a vortex of affluence and commotion that churned 365 days a year.
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svelte
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autocracy.
Cixin Liu • The Wandering Earth
Indeed, it is the nature of intelligent life to climb mountains, to strive to stand on ever higher ground to gaze farther into the distance.
Cixin Liu • The Wandering Earth
ethereal
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impetus
Cixin Liu • The Wandering Earth
I singled out a bubble, examining the waves of light and color surging across its surface, the iridescent patterns too complex and intricate for humans to process. It was as if the bubble knew it would lead a short life and was frantically broadcasting the myriad dreams and legends of its prodigious memory to the world.
Cixin Liu • The Wandering Earth
‘There are only two places where you can really feel the true magic of the mountains: on the plains from far away and standing on a peak,’
Cixin Liu • The Wandering Earth
epicureans...