Wu Daozai, an overworked city employee, suffers setbacks in both love and career. By a stroke of luck, he activates a Level Five Civilization supercomputer, and his life takes an entirely different turn.
He starts by developing practical software and selling the rights for a huge sum. Then he secretly advances technology, uses genetic agents to transform himself, and returns to his family home deep in the mountains. With intelligent machines, he builds an underground base and researches alone, climbing the tech tree and achieving a technological leap. Free to live as he pleases.