Ye Wenjie
E375638
Ye Wenjie is a pivotal astrophysicist in Liu Cixin’s Remembrance of Earth’s Past trilogy whose traumatic experiences and radical decisions trigger humanity’s first contact with an alien civilization.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ye Wenjie canonical | 2 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
astrophysicist
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character in literature ⓘ fictional character ⓘ |
| alignment | antagonistic to human civilization ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Death’s End (novel)
ⓘ
surface form:
Death’s End
Remembrance of Earth’s Past trilogy ⓘ
surface form:
Remembrance of Earth’s Past
The Dark Forest ⓘ The Three-Body Problem ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Red Coast Base ⓘ |
| creator | Liu Cixin ⓘ |
| education |
Tsinghua University
ⓘ
surface form:
Tsinghua University (in fiction)
|
| employerInFiction | Red Coast Base ⓘ |
| familyName | Ye ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse |
Remembrance of Earth’s Past trilogy
ⓘ
surface form:
Remembrance of Earth’s Past universe
|
| fieldOfWork |
astrophysics
ⓘ
radio astronomy ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| genre | science fiction character ⓘ |
| givenName | Wenjie ⓘ |
| hasRelative |
Yang Dong
ⓘ
Yang Weining ⓘ Ye Zhetai ⓘ |
| ideologyInFiction | pessimism about human nature ⓘ |
| influences | development of Trisolaran invasion plan ⓘ |
| languageOfCharacter | Chinese ⓘ |
| literaryRole | catalyst of main conflict ⓘ |
| memberOf | Earth-Trisolaris Organization (ETO) ⓘ |
| motivatedBy | trauma from the Cultural Revolution ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction | bridge between human history and cosmic-scale events ⓘ |
| nationality | Chinese ⓘ |
| notableAction |
betrays coordinates of the Solar System to Trisolarans
ⓘ
sends message to Trisolaran civilization ⓘ |
| occupation | astrophysicist ⓘ |
| portrayedBy |
Chen Jin
ⓘ
Rosalind Chao ⓘ Wang Ziwen ⓘ Zine Tseng ⓘ |
| portrayedIn |
The Three-Body Problem (TV adaptation)
ⓘ
surface form:
3 Body Problem (Netflix series)
The Three-Body Problem (TV adaptation) ⓘ
surface form:
The Three-Body Problem (Chinese TV series)
|
| positionHeld | leader of early Earth-Trisolaris Organization ⓘ |
| roleInWork | pivotal character in first contact with Trisolarans ⓘ |
| settingOfKeyEvents | Red Coast Base in Inner Mongolia ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfFictionalLife |
Cultural Revolution era
ⓘ
early 21st century ⓘ late 20th century ⓘ |
| traumaticEvent | public struggle session and death of her father ⓘ |
| triggers | humanity’s first contact with Trisolaris ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.