After going bankrupt, middle-aged Lin Li receives a message from his daughter saying she misses him. Determined to leave Pengcheng and return to his hometown on the coast, he unexpectedly awakens the [Shoreline Foraging to Fortune System] along the way.
The System takes the form of a witty AI assistant that loves to crack jokes. It drives Lin Li’s comeback by issuing timed missions, such as “catch a splendid spiny lobster worth over 100,000 yuan within two hours” and “use a week’s worth of shoreline-foraging income to take over a seafood stall on the verge of closing.” It also provides a visual map of marine resources and grants temporary professional skills, such as “expert seafood appraisal” and “accurate short-term weather forecasting.”
