White and red intertwine, embodying the obsessions of body and soul. Darkness yields to light in endless cycles, echoing the passage of time and the dance of shadows. In an era swept by tides of steel and the frontiers of data technology, the advent of time-reversal travel is upon us. Is this the dawn of evolution, or the onset of apocalypse? Within the parallel realm of the “Multidimensional Mirror World,” we dwell inside the reflection of time and space—within the mirror lies life, beyond it, mere survival. But listen, my brother, you must understand! We are travelers of time, never content with idle peace. We are destined to uphold order, guarding it faithfully until the day spring returns, the smoke of war dissipates, and the stars shine on, unscorched by flame...
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Autumn, 2030.
In District 17, black steel towers stood proudly in the heart of the city, an unyielding tide of iron, gradually thinning as they spread outward. Broad roads teemed with endless streams of vehicles, neatly dividing the city into six concentric rings.
Of the six rings, the innermost three brimmed with prosperity; beyond the third, the outer rings pulsed with industry.
It was already August, yet from the misty, dim red sky, snowflakes—large as goose down—drifted down from the heavens, and in an instant, this city, which had not seen snow in years, was draped in shimmering white.
As the major news outlets published this story, experts from cosmology, geography, meteorology, history, and even biology eagerly dissected the bizarre event from every possible angle.
In an era of lightning-fast information exchange, even the rarest incidents were easily magnified without reason, becoming the talk of thousands in an instant, a trending topic for all.
“Could this be a sign of some great injustice in the world...”
“Injustice, my foot! What age do you think this is? And you still believe that nonsense.”
“Maybe it’s the end of the world...”
“Dude, you’re still stuck on what happened in 2020? That was ten years ago! Do you still use 2G in your area?”
“Damn, the sky is red! This has got to mean something big is about to happen...”
“Happen, my ass! Instead of spreading rumors, why don’t you do something useful for once?”
“...”
In a certain forum on the internet, in a thread title