A conspiracy with no mastermind, in which everyone is entangled. An extreme desire for power drives humanity toward darkness and destruction, as if nature were carrying out a long-planned revenge.
"I will find you."
A disaster in his youth left Gu Yeqing with amnesia. The only thing he can't shake is a dream that haunts his mind. When he discovers a boy who looks just like the person in his dream, Gu Yeqing begins to learn about him and draw closer, trying to find the root of all the problems. Unfortunately, it seems the heavens aren't willing to forgive him so easily.
"I don't want to be a substitute. I only want to be myself."
Cen Yang, who has wanted for nothing since childhood, faces the one thing he least wanted to happen: his mother is getting remarried. No matter how hard it is to accept, the decision is final. Feeling dejected, he leaves home to clear his head, never imagining that he would meet the person he would regret meeting for the rest of his life. From then on, the truth about his origins is slowly revealed, and he becomes a shadowy rat hiding in the sewers.
"This time, I still love you."
A girl's gentle voice is like music from heaven. Her words are so beautiful, yet they reveal a helpless, humble longing. A seed is planted in the cracks between cycles of time. The beautiful roses bloom and wither again and again, bearing the burden of her mission and her love.
"I want to put an end to all this..."
Jiang Bei, who has always been entrusted with important tasks, gives up everything just to rise to the highest rank. But reality shatters this absurd dream. Everything that happens in this world is nothing but a deception. Humanity begins to vanish, and the most primitive savagery runs rampant, devouring everyone's heart and slowly turning them into something else. This is the final fate ordained by the heavens.
The so-called leveling up and gaining strength and power are merely preparations for further assimilation. Even if it all began with an accident, it was enough to change the course of the world's fate. Spirit stones growing inside humans combine with plants and animals to grant them power. Surely the reward nature receives in return can't be too paltry. Isn't that the most basic principle?
Theme: Cherish everything that belongs to you