Even genes have been patented, and the megacorporations that rule over all things have become the gods of a new age.
Finding a partner you like is a luxury in this era. So I'll build my ideal clockwork bride with my own two hands.
The research is complete. My AI, built using ancient technology, hasn't been tested yet, but there's no way all the work I put in this year and the savings I scraped together over the past ten could go to waste!
Why did this artificial idiot max out my credit card!?
[Cyberpunk + magic + social science fiction + rewriting mythology. This author must be crazy, meow.]
This female lead looks so much like Tsukuyomi: Dedicated to You, My God!
No, I can't see any of the previous comments. The comment section only has one comment from this year 💦
The world-building was quite interesting, but I heard it went astray later on, and Clockwork's role was basically gone.
I found a book in the persimmon that had a very similar beginning to this one; the world was chaotic and insane.