In this era, people who have suffered from long-term mental internal problems are becoming silently deformed. When the obsession crosses the critical point, some people awaken their senses, some turn into aberrations in the dark, and even more people are unaware that they are collapsing. Secret wars of supernatural powers are hidden in the capillaries of the city - the corridors of office buildings, the lanes of urban villages, and underground passages late at night - the other side that ordinary people can never see is being torn apart bit by bit by greed and fear.
Lu Chen had no system, no plug-ins, and no secrets that fell from the sky. He is just an ordinary migrant worker who believes in "a man must live up to his conscience". In the era of awakening when spiritual internal friction leads to distortion, he is involved in this secret war that no one knows about.
Every increase in ability comes with a price—dizziness, insomnia, migraines, emotional blunting, cognitive coding errors. What he gets is never free. And every opponent he faces is never a pure villain: Brother Snake has his own world, White Crow has his own obsession, and Lao Gui has his position. There is no absolute good or evil, only people struggling in the gray area.
He chose to stick to the bottom line.
Not because it is easy, but because my father left me with those words - you must live up to your own conscience.
One million words, four hundred and fifty-three chapters, a story about an ordinary person protecting the last match in the rainstorm. It's not a blazing flame, it's a faint but never extinguished light.