There are quite a few 'novel science novels' that are worth checking out. For example, 'Hyperion' by Dan Simmons. This novel weaves together multiple storylines and has a lot of scientific concepts like time dilation and artificial intelligence. 'The Time Machine' by H.G. Wells is a classic that introduced the concept of time travel in a very imaginative way. Also, '2001: A Space Odyssey' by Arthur C. Clarke is a masterpiece that deals with the evolution of humanity and our relationship with technology in a very profound way.
Well, 'Snow Crash' is a very interesting 'novel science novel'. It presents a future world where a virus can be spread through information, and the main character has to navigate this complex and dangerous digital and physical landscape. 'Dune' by Frank Herbert is also a must - read. It has a richly imagined universe with complex ecological and political systems based on science. And then there's 'Ender's Game' which explores military strategy and ethics in a science - fictional context.
Chapter 204, "Homecoming, Unease, and Birds", is the clearest early answer because it turns Xiang Liang's situation into a concrete plot event. The chapter turns that into something concrete by moving from At most, only about a thousand Earth-digging Realm cultivators. to Not just him, but many people beside him, too, widened their eyes,....
Chapter 192, "Beehive Predicament, Surge in Earth-digging Realm", is the clearest early answer because Wu Tianxing finally turns buildup into a real advancement. It opens with Wu Tianxing's face turned grave upon hearing this, and he said... and closes on Wu Tianxing remained silent, his gaze drifting elsewhere..
Chapter 190, ""Xia Li" 4 articles, someone is coming", is the clearest early answer because it turns Xia Chuan's situation into a concrete plot event. It opens with But out of nowhere, how can he accept it! and closes on Lord Minister, was that 'Xia Li' personally compiled by the leader?".... The key payoff is that the chapter closes with Another person asked aloud., which gives Xia Chuan a stronger narrative position and pushes the relationship tension onward.
Chapter 252, "A Thousand Gold for a Steed’s Bones, Yang Li Surrenders", is the clearest early answer because it turns Long Mountain's situation into a concrete plot event. The chapter gives readers a real answer by opening on But as soon as the first bite of Cold Beast Meat entered his mouth,... and ending on Zhu Rou's father Zhu Xing is Cold Resistance Level..
Chapter 204, "Homecoming, Unease, and Birds", is the clearest early answer because it turns Flying Tiger's situation into a concrete plot event. A useful checkpoint is the way the scene starts with The first year of Great Xia, December 30th, just after nightfall. and follows through with Boldly speculating, even if Wuyuan's guarding forces only made up.... By the close, Once we reach Great Xia, I will plead with the Minister;
Chapter 196, "Sword Puppet, the First Intermediate Squad", is the clearest early answer because it turns Thunder Kui's situation into a concrete plot event. The chapter gives readers a real answer by opening on Qiu Peng knew this very well, so the target of his broad knife could... and ending on From within the piled snow, a crimson giant lying flat suddenly sat....
Chapter 247, "Immortal Wu Xiong, Surrender", is the clearest early answer because it turns Li Xuandu's situation into a concrete plot event. The chapter turns that into something concrete by moving from Once again, Li Xuanling saved an Earth-digging Realm, but the cost... to Staying here would likely cost them their own lives as well..
Chapter 200, "Xu An, Ten Thousand Urgent, Presenting Treasure (Part 2)", is the clearest early answer because Great Xia gets a payoff that changes the stakes. The chapter turns that into something concrete by moving from Any matter related to the hunting team is critically important. to They are now located at the edge of the North Slope, almost stepping....
Chapter 231, "Investigating Yang Lu by Day—Whose Side Are We On?", is the clearest early answer because it turns Li Xuantiang's situation into a concrete plot event. The chapter turns that into something concrete by moving from Wushuang and Hanqiong each have three Cold Resistance Levels. to Wu Xiong, Wu Ying, Han Jiuli, Wu Lin, it's those four!" The....
Chapter 189, "The Provoked Xiao Hen, New House, Xia Li", is the clearest early answer because it turns Great Xia Camp's situation into a concrete plot event. Early on, I remember that Lord Yue Feng's Mountain River Team was just.... By the end, By all accounts, his talent was no match for Xiao Hen, and even Xiao....