Industries around the world are being wiped out. Restaurants are closing, and programmers at game companies are losing their jobs.
Bankruptcy, his grandfather’s death, his parents’ deaths, debt, a breakup, and a terminal illness.
Xu Shiyi says these were only the roads he traveled to get here.
With AI running rampant, he decides to sneak a real person into the AI.
In an instant, a cutting-edge AI-created virtual reality game, indistinguishable from the real world, sweeps across the globe.
Xu Shiyi sits in his backyard, eating an apple as he looks over the empire his grandfather left him.
“Wow, I finally made it in!”
Countless players cry out in excitement!
“Look, it’s that iconic scene! The Creator God is eating an apple!”
The players see a giant towering into the heavens and charge at him, mistaking him for a hidden boss.
They willingly sacrifice themselves to defeat the boss and claim the ultimate reward.
Then the giant rises and casually crushes countless players beneath one foot.
“Sorry. You’re just in my backyard,” Xu Shiyi says calmly.
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