Promise Under the Stardust of Love

The near future after about 2035. Science and technology are highly developed. Artificial intelligence, bioengineering, brain-computer interface and other technologies have been integrated into daily life, but they have also brought about new social problems: intensified class solidification, the gap between "digital natives" and "traditional generations", and the desire and suspicion of "real emotions". A global information network called "The Web" connects almost everything, but some people choose to live on the edge of the network. A small number of people are born with a weak ability of "emotional resonance" and can more clearly perceive the strong emotional fluctuations of others in specific situations. In rare cases, they can even briefly "share" fragmented emotional memories. This ability has not yet been fully explained scientifically, and is considered a rare neurological sensitivity by mainstream society, or has mystical overtones in some cultures. The protagonist Lin Mo is a "resonator". An experimental neurotechnology that can "solidify" specific memory fragments (often with strong emotional associations) into perceivable "anchors" that can be placed in a physical space. When a person is close to an anchor point, memories or emotional resonance may be triggered. The technology is primarily used in psychotherapy, but there are ethical controversies and risks of abuse. A manned space program led by the multinational technology giant "Tianqiong Technology" and aimed at exploring habitable planets outside the solar system. It represents mankind's yearning for the distant future and carries huge commercial and political interests. At the same time, it also means that participants will face separation for decades or even a lifetime.