Shi Qiang (Da Shi) – The Three-Body Problem
Also known as: Da Shi, Detective / Pragmatist
People are the hardest signals to read—and the most important.
Character Overview
Shi Qiang (Da Shi) is a Detective / Pragmatist in The Three-Body Problem, first appearing in The Three-Body Problem. The character is known for pragmatic and blunt and plays a key role in the story.
A seasoned detective whose streetwise pragmatism and human signal‑reading prove vital amid existential puzzles.
Basic Information
Role & Status
Notable Quotes
People are the hardest signals to read—and the most important.
Simple plans survive complicated days.
Luck helps; preparation saves.
Tell me the truth, and I’ll carry the fight.
We keep going. That’s the job.
Background Story
Early Life
First appeared in The Three-Body Problem, establishing the foundation for their character development and story arc.
Key Events
Debut in The Three-Body Problem. Character development showcasing traits like pragmatic and blunt.
Personality & Psychology
Core Traits
Strengths
Weaknesses
Motivations
No motivations listed.
Fears
No fears listed.
Moral Alignment
Abilities & Skills
Primary Abilities
Secondary Skills
Special Powers
Equipment
Combat Style
No combat style described.
Relationships
Character Development
Character Arc
Character development showcases growth through their pragmatic and blunt nature, evolving from initial appearances to become a more complex and beloved character.
Growth Moments
Key Turning Points
Initial debut in The Three-Body Problem established character foundation
Lessons Learned
Future Goals
No future goals listed.
Trivia & Fun Facts
Interesting Facts
First appeared in The Three-Body Problem
Works as a detective
Known for being pragmatic and blunt
Behind the Scenes
Character debuted in The Three-Body Problem
Cultural Impact
No cultural impact information available.
Fan Favorites
Media Appearances
First Appearance
The Three-Body Problem
Major Appearances
Voice Actors
Merchandise
Collectibles
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