· Genre: near-future urban realism. Science fiction is just background noise, and the main body of the story is the firewood, rice, oil and salt in the alley.
· Length: twelve chapters.
· Emotional trend: Helplessness → Solidity → Impermanence → Relief.
· One sentence: Lin Mo told the truth three times and lost his job; he tried several times to get his life back, but most of them failed. Finally, he set up a ghostwriting stall in the back street of a shopping mall and opened it as usual.
