Pan Han
Names: Pan HanPan
First appears in Book 1: The Three-Body Problem, chapter 6 (6)
Appearances
What you know
Book 1: The Three-Body Problem
- Ch 6Pan Han is a biologist in the Frontiers of Science whose specific predictions about genetically modified foods proved accurate, prompting rumors he came from the future.
- Ch 6Pan Han created Pastoral China and views technological progress as a cancer-like disease of society, favoring gentle technologies and de-urbanization.
- Ch 16Pan Han, a famous environmentalist, argued with Shen; he wants the Lord to come and punish humanity and calls Shen an irreconcilable enemy.
- Ch 18Pan Han organizes the Three Body meet-up and is the prime suspect in the murder of Shen Yufei.
- Ch 18Pan Han says Trisolaris really exists and hopes players will welcome Trisolaran civilization entering the human world.
- Ch 18Pan Han expels the software vice president and power executive after they object to the idea of Trisolaran intervention, and deletes their IDs.
- Ch 21Pan Han led the ETO's Environment Branch and killed Shen Yufei while trying to eliminate Wei Cheng.
- Ch 21Pan Han was an Adventist who pushed to purge the Redemptionists and claimed the commander was secretly an Adventist.
- Ch 21Pan Han is killed by a young bodyguard who twists his head 180 degrees on Ye's implied order.
Connections
- createdPastoral China
- member ofFrontiers of Science
- enemy ofShen YufeiPan murdered her
- leadswww.3body.netorganizes the player meet-up
- member ofAdventists
- leadsEnvironment Branch
Key moments
- Book 1 · Ch 6Pan Han confronts Shen
As Wang leaves, Pan Han arrives and warns Shen that someone should not force their hand.
- Book 1 · Ch 16Wei reveals the argument with Pan Han
Wei tells police that Shen and Pan Han argued in Chinese about the Lord, the commander, and the Adventists and Redemptionists, with Pan threatening to stop her.
- Book 1 · Ch 18Three Body players' meet-up
Seven players meet at Yunhe Coffee Shop. Pan Han reveals Trisolaris is real and probes their attitudes toward Trisolaran intervention in human society.
- Book 1 · Ch 18Two players expelled
The software vice president and power executive object to welcoming the Trisolarans. Pan Han removes them, then calls the remaining five comrades.
- Book 1 · Ch 21Pan Han accused at the meeting
At the ETO gathering, Pan admits killing Shen Yufei, argues for purging Redemptionists, and is accused by Rafael and Ye of Adventist betrayal.
- Book 1 · Ch 21Execution of Pan Han
Ye declares the Adventists must be dealt with, and a young bodyguard kills Pan by breaking his neck before the crowd.