Wenxue
First appears in Book 1: The Three-Body Problem, chapter 2 (2)
Appearances
B1
B2
B3
What you know
Book 1: The Three-Body Problem
- Ch 2Ye's younger sister Wenxue was a radical Red Guard who denounced their father, contributing to his death, and died two years earlier in factional fighting.
Connections
- family ofYe Wenjieyounger sister
- member ofRed Guards
Key moments
- Book 1 · Ch 2Cheng Lihua pressures Ye to sign
Cheng visits Ye's cell, offers leniency and shows a document about Ye's father based on Wenxue's reports, asking Ye to sign as witness. Ye refuses.
- Book 1 · Ch 2Ye punished with freezing water
Cheng douses Ye and her blanket with water and leaves her in the freezing cell; Ye hallucinates a flag-waving figure that changes between people in her life, and loses consciousness.