Lin Yue spent the most valuable fifty dollars in his life at the scrapyard.
A broken metal plate glowed in the middle of the night, and there was a voice in my head: "I am the last information terminal of the galactic civilization. My civilization has perished. Do you want to learn something?"
So unemployed engineer Lin Yue learned to optimize lithium batteries, improve solar cells, design anti-cancer drugs, and develop nuclear fusion.
The money is there, the company is there, and the reputation is there.
Then he discovered that every time he unlocked a technology, he lost a piece of memory.
First, I forgot about my college classmates. Then I forgot my mother's name. Then he forgot about his brother who conquered the world with him.
Finally, he forgot about his alien friend called "Beacon".
But before he completely forgot about it, he taught all the techniques to those around him.
Many years later, in the villages in Kenya, Africa, the lights were always on. The locals called him "Lamplighter". No one remembers what he looked like, they only know——
There was once a man who lit up half the world with fifty yuan.