The world is suddenly plunged into a "catastrophic chain collapse" - power outage is not the starting point, but the first death knell; high temperatures burn cities, acid rain corrodes bones, glaciers run rampant, and the earth's crust convulses, taking turns to hit the soft underbelly of civilization. While everyone relies on system prompts, space hoarding, or superpower cheats, Qin Lie, the correctional captain of the women's prison, only relies on a pair of blood-tempered hands, a brain with anti-human logic learned in the interrogation room, and a pair of nerves that have been repeatedly calibrated by bullets and betrayals in the SWAT team. She does not save the world, but only establishes order; she does not recruit the weak, but only selects warriors; she does not talk about compassion, but abides by the contract - whoever tramples on the bottom line, she will personally twist his spine into the cornerstone of the new order. Geologist Jiang Chen approached quietly using mountains and rivers as scrolls and faults as pens. The two used the geological map as a marriage certificate and the fortress foundation as an oath to rebuild a colder and more real human dignity on the wasteland: not "survive", but "deserve to live."
This novel and its characters are purely fictitious. Any similarity is purely coincidental and should not be imitated.