Dark Matter

Overview

Liu Xing, a gifted student from China, navigates the complexities of American culture while attending university, aided by the supportive Joanna Silver. He joins a cosmology team focused on developing a model of the universe's beginnings, becoming increasingly fascinated with dark matter. As Xing uncovers insights that challenge the group's established theories, he faces significant resistance from his peers and mentors. His determination to prove his findings leads to tension and conflict, highlighting the struggles of innovation against established norms in academia.