The 18-year-old Su Le thought that all the suspense in life was just to apply for the college entrance examination, until that afternoon with the noisy cicadas - in the abandoned clock shop, the translucent old man, the self-rotating gears, and the strange phrase "The time is wrong" made the jade pendant on his chest suddenly become hot.
At the end of the college entrance examination, an admission notice from Chang'an University of Science and Technology was handed to me, and the signature emblem vaguely overlapped with the shadow of the clock shop. When the students were planning their vacation, Su Le discovered that the "disasters" in the history books were creeping into reality along the cracks: brass gears in the hole of the old locust tree, rubber that could beat on its own, clock hands that reversed...
This is not a carnival of superpowers, but a story about ordinary people using their youth and obsession to build a defense line for the world.
Intention: bond