At the turn of the century, as gene-editing technology quietly advances, the first meeting between “Cold-Blooded Demon King” CEO Ji Linchen and advertising strategist Ning Chuqing is charged with hostility: a spilled cup of coffee and a ruined custom-tailored suit set two souls, encoded by fate, on a collision course. When Ning Chuqing unexpectedly discovers Ji Linchen tenderly caring for his younger sister Mu Yu, who suffers from a rare illness, a glimmer shines through the cracks in his hard exterior. But a deeper darkness is taking root.
