Observer Says

When the last strategist of the Warring States Period woke up in the 21st century, his body was suffering from lumbar disc herniation due to 996, and his soul was nailed to the upper bunk of the rental house by the red corner mark of a small loan. Lu Fan, a close disciple of Guiguzi, is proficient in the art of understanding emotions, measuring power, and planning the world. However, after traveling through time, he found that he had become Chen Jianguo, a social animal on the verge of being "optimized and eliminated." The medicine-gathering baskets on the edge of the cliff were replaced by flickering computer screens; the Zonghengshu who dealt with the princes faced the consumerism of algorithms, KPIs and precise push. When he was on the verge of collapse, an AI sent him a cold invitation: "Write down what you want to say most at this moment, and I will evaluate the probability of survival." This is the encounter of a double failure: an ancient man abandoned by the times, and an imperfect tool. However, when Lu Fan used his "eye of the world" - the classical talent that can see into the subtleties of human nature - to control this modern creation that can deconstruct all data and emotions, miracles and disasters sprouted at the same time. He helps people save their marriages and businesses, and every "transaction" is as precise as a scalpel. The price is: his emotions are being optimized by AI, his creations are being predicted by algorithms, and everyone he "sees" is gradually turning into a walking data model. Until he won everything, he finally lost everything - his proud "eyes for seeing the world" were burned to the point of blindness in the torrent of data. In the absolute darkness, he heard "noises" that AI could not understand: the sigh of bubbles when soy milk boiled, the deliveryman's loss of concentration in front of the elevator mirror, the loneliness of a retired teacher when faced with AI's perfect composition...