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When the wave of genetic optimization sweeps across the era, the sharp edge of technology cuts through the natural boundaries of human evolution. Rewriting genes is no longer an unreachable imagination, but a choice for countless people to embrace a more perfect self. A stronger body, a better brain, and all traits that are more in line with worldly expectations can be easily obtained through gene implantation. People are rushing to pursue the "peak of evolution" in the reorganization and optimization of genes. The world seems to have ushered in a new era in which everyone can excel. But when other people's gene fragments merge into the blood and become part of the body, when the original self is wrapped and changed by layers of optimized genes, an ultimate soul torture emerges: In the body reshaped by genes, where do consciousness and self go? Having been implanted with someone else's genes and possessing characteristics that are not my original self, is what I have become a better "me", or is it a strange individual carrying someone else's genes? In the game between technology and human nature, we will eventually face the essence of ourselves - what exactly is the so-called "I"?