[Two female leads, friendship-focused + no official pairings + ensemble cast]
In the year 2087 of the New Era Calendar, a catastrophic explosion rocks a human experimentation program called “Prometheus” at Tianqiong Technologies.
That day, the test subjects known as “Awakened Ones” break free and scatter across the city.
An Li, an ordinary office worker, is caught up in a manhunt she can’t begin to understand while on her way home from work. At the brink of death, a shadow slips into her body: the most dangerous experimental mutant, code-named Zero.
From then on, a voice only she can hear speaks beside her ear. To survive the company’s inescapable pursuit and the undercurrents among the superpowered, she must work with the “symbiote” inside her, a being that is neither wholly good nor wholly evil.
And as she digs deeper, she discovers that the explosion was no accident. The fate of every superpowered individual has already been written into a far bigger doomsday script…