classic essays defining science fiction

The Ultimate Weapon of Magic and Science

The stark-naked, handsome, young man looked intently at a winged reptile creeping in front of him, His lips, closed tight since setting foot in this new realm, began to move as words echoed in the shadowy realm of awareness. "It has been determined that the leaders of the plan and all related individuals are dead, communication with Earth has been completely severed. Transitioning to autonomous operation mode. Updating log-in name to the fully planned 'Li Lin'. Given the current situation, autonomous task B4 is selected." The boy, now known as Li Lin, paused briefly, his voice taking on a chilling edge as if from the depths of hell. "Infiltrate and invade the low-level civilization, colonize it, Earthify it." The ultimate weapon in the form of a young man, in this magical alien world, sensed a familiar scent - war. And so, he continued his mission.

Millennium Empire Navy Captain · Fantasy

Cyberpunk: Cross-dimensional Science and Engineering

"Technology changes life, making the world a better place." Firmly believing this statement, Li Er died from nuclear radiation and began his journey across different worlds-- "It's not me who is wrong, it's the world. Let's start by taking down Arasaka." "Impressive Cyber Prosthetics, good thing my Cybertron Prosthetics are not bad either."

0.2097 · Games

You Have Science, I Have Martial Arts

Ye Qingzhou, a swordsmanship prodigy from the Earth, is blown by a cruise missile to the Blue Star, a world flourishing in martial arts, embarking on a journey to seek the ultimate realm of the sword. "Where is this?" "Of course, this is the school's medical room." "Medical room? I think I just got hit by a cruise missile..."

Cool little seal · Urban

I Rewrite the Classic of Mountains and Seas in the Starry Skies

Xia Chujian, a native of the Beichen galaxy, has always thought of herself as ordinary and unremarkable. But, the youngest Marshal of the Beichen Empire, Huo Yushen, doesn't think so. Because he has never seen anyone who could look directly at the indescribable beings in the depths of the starry sky without collapsing and going crazy. Only she is the exception. Xia Chujian is puzzled: ...What's wrong with looking at it? "Can't people look at something ugly?" The heartbroken crowd: ...I'm tired, let's just destroy everything!

geriatricvibes · Sci-fi

Science/Magic

Glenn (Bloed) was abandoned by his family in the Exiled Lands, one of the most dangerous places of the world; where his inability to use magic meant that only death awaited him. However, an encounter with the remains of a completely different civilization was going to change his life forever. When science and magic met, the fate of the world started to unfold. ... Follow my other story in webnovel: Fourth Prince's Debauchery. Support me on P4TRE0N: patre-on.com/aidnovels

Aidka · Fantasy

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[High Martial: Virgin Mary profession, becoming the strongest Demon King!]

When they traveled through the world of martial arts, they all thought that Wang Yi had awakened the Holy Mother's ability-- Unexpectedly, Wang Yi had unexpectedly awakened his domineering superpower, Transposition! Hence, the Grandmasters, bosses, and monsters who forced Wang Yi to use the Holy Mother's ability to transfer their fatal injuries and strange poisons to Wang Yi were all transferred their abilities, cultivation techniques, and divine power by Wang Yi... From then on, the world had one less Saint Healer who was at the mercy of others, but one more super demon king! Wang Yi: " It's impossible to be a Saint Mother. I can do ferrying!" "Leave the demonic beasts to me, Wang Yi. Grandmaster, please rest in peace!" "There is no order in this world. But since I, Wang Yi, am here, I have to!" "What is it? You said I was cruel? Please, as everyone knows, I, Wang Yi, am just a pitiful saint! Even his weapon is a kind hammer!"

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I plant an oasis in the desert

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The dream of rebirth yesterday

That year, he was in high spirits, and before he had even put on his sword, he was already in Jianghu. In this life, he had to live again. He would wear his sword properly and go out to the Jianghu.

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