After midnight, the streets are full of dummies. And you have to learn to act more like them.
Shen Ye came home from overtime work and found "himself" sitting in the living room. Shadow smiled at him: "You came back late."
After awakening the Eye of True Creation, he was forced to disguise himself as something strange to survive. Loot sounds, memories, and shapes, and become stronger in the mysterious realm.
Until he discovered that the shadow that replaced him was protecting him, and his strange parents were betraying his own race for him.
And he himself may be the last key to ending the era of trickery.
A social animal's midnight survival rules: don't speak, don't look back, don't let them find out - you are human.