In the interstellar colonization era of the 24th century, mankind established a huge empire spanning the solar system. But behind the prosperity, there is an undercurrent. The ethical crisis caused by gene editing, the awakening of artificial intelligence, and the remaining secrets of ancient alien civilizations are intertwined into an intricate web.
Lin Shen, an interstellar detective whose memory has been erased, accidentally discovers that his life experience is closely related to a shocking conspiracy a hundred years ago while investigating a bizarre space station explosion. The mysterious hacker girl Su Li, the cold-looking imperial general Shen Xinghe, the leader of the Gene Religion hidden in the dark, the suspected rebellious AI assistant... As the investigation deepens, more and more mysteries emerge. All parties are competing fiercely for the "Star Abyss Key" that can rewrite the destiny of mankind, and Lin Shen must find his own path in the fog of truth and lies, otherwise the entire civilization will fall into an abyss of eternal destruction.