Because Liu's science fiction novels are magnificent, fans call Liu Da Liu in order to show their respect for Liu. After this name became popular, Liu renamed his blog "Da Liu Blog", which shows that Liu Ye recognized this name.

Liu is a well-deserved first person in China's science fiction. His works have influenced generations. Former US President Barack Obama is also obsessed with his works. Obama also contacted Liu and urged him to update Three-body as soon as possible. This novel also made Liu famous at home and abroad, and Liu won the Hugo Award for this novel.