The Insect Apocalypse

When the apocalypse struck, Lu Feng, a construction engineer, was reborn by chance as an insect larva. Amid blood and despair, he chewed on his hatred.

Devour, evolve, surpass. Only when the flames of revenge had burned out did he realize how absurd this apocalypse was. The supposed endpoint of evolution was nothing more than another cage beyond the first.

A fantastical path of evolution, civilization-level exchanges between planets: what is the true end of civilization?