# The Three-Body Problem  Author:: Cixin Liu and Ken Liu ## Highlights > “But she was a woman. A woman should be like water, able to flow over and around anything.” ([Location 1681](https://readwise.io/to_kindle?action=open&asin=B00IQO403K&location=1681)) > In his current state, his mental stability depended on two pillars: this old woman, who had weathered so many storms and become as gentle as water, and Shi Qiang, the man who feared nothing because he knew nothing. ([Location 2182](https://readwise.io/to_kindle?action=open&asin=B00IQO403K&location=2182)) --- Title: The Three-Body Problem Author: Cixin Liu and Ken Liu Tags: readwise, books date: 2024-01-30 --- # The Three-Body Problem  Author:: Cixin Liu and Ken Liu ## AI-Generated Summary None ## Highlights > “But she was a woman. A woman should be like water, able to flow over and around anything.” ([Location 1681](https://readwise.io/to_kindle?action=open&asin=B00IQO403K&location=1681)) > In his current state, his mental stability depended on two pillars: this old woman, who had weathered so many storms and become as gentle as water, and Shi Qiang, the man who feared nothing because he knew nothing. ([Location 2182](https://readwise.io/to_kindle?action=open&asin=B00IQO403K&location=2182))