The Laws of the Ruins

Name: The Laws of the Ruins
Author: Hundred-Foot Icicle

遗迹定则

by Hundred-Foot Icicle (百丈冰凌)

Status: Completed
Length: 990k Words
Genre: Mystery
Subgenre: Mystery High-Concept
Updated: 3mo ago
Source: Fanqie

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Synopsis

Remnant Law is a cosmic epic that blends hard science fiction, the sweeping scope of a civilizational saga, and profound emotional bonds.

Unemployed programmer Li Hao is chosen by the mysterious System, the "Veil Protocol," to awaken his comatose lover, Lin Xiaoyu. He travels through perilous "Mirror Worlds" to break her century-old curse. But when he succeeds in waking Xiaoyu, he discovers that their meeting was no accident: they are "twin units" seeded on Earth, a cosmic key vital to the survival of civilization.

He is the "Weaver," able to glimpse the threads of fate; she is the "Purifier," able to soothe the wounds of all things.

From the whispers of Sanxingdui bronze to the elegy of a frozen city on Mars, from an ancient eye on the far side of the moon to the "Zeroing Field" devouring starlight at the edge of the galaxy, they press on across the ruins of civilizations caught in endless cycles.

This quest spanning the sea of stars is not only an inheritance of power, but a trial of the meaning of existence. When given the chance to rewrite the rules, will they choose to become gods looking down upon eternity, or remain mortal and cherish the hand that has stayed clasped in theirs through the darkness?

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