Death's End on The Judgment: “He thought of "The Judgment" by Franz Kafka, in which a father curses his son and sentences him to death.”
Death's End on Classic of Poetry: “"That's the Classic of Poetry, from a millennium before the time of Christ," Luo Ji said.”
The Dark Forest on Foundation: “"There's a legend that says you named your organization after these novels." The old man set the book gently to one side and smiled. "Let it stay a legend."”
The Dark Forest on Romance of the Three Kingdoms: “"You have a book on your bookshelf called A Story of Three Kingdoms." "Romance of the Three Kingdoms. You won't understand that." ... "Indeed, that book lays out the highest levels of human schemes and strategy."”
The Three-Body Problem on Silent Spring: “Silent Spring, she read on the cover, by Rachel Carson. 'Where did you get this?'... 'This was published in 1962 and was very influential in the West.'”
The Three-Body Problem on A Study in Scarlet: “My teacher took out a book, The Collected Cases of Sherlock Holmes. He turned to one story— 'A Study in Scarlet,' I think.”
The Three-Body Problem on Animal Liberation: “A pile of books, most of which dealt with biology, sat on his bed. Ye noticed a copy of Peter Singer's Animal Liberation.”