In 2025, Lin Wei, a 28-year-old female programmer in Shanghai, jumped into the Thames River due to the double blow of lovelorn and unemployment, but she was transported back to the "Hunger Age", the bloodiest period of the Industrial Revolution.
With the Heart of Industry system in hand, she started from the slums: optimizing steam engines with Python, defeating the Royal Society with calculus, and monopolizing the mass production of penicillin through electrolysis. When the East India Company's gunboats sailed to the east, she blocked the English Channel with 10,000-ton ironclads: "When an opium ship passes, I sink one!"
However, the torrent of history is unstoppable - best friend Suman becomes the spokesperson of capital with her past life memories, and her ex-boyfriend Chen Zhe returns as an opium dealer.
"Since I can't save the Qing Dynasty in 1840, I will make London tremble in 1900!" Lin Wei ignited the second industrial revolution and dragged the Victorian era into the cyber era...
This novel and its characters are purely fictitious. Any similarity is purely coincidental and should not be imitated.