Humanity unknowingly makes first contact with an alien civilization on the brink of collapse. Now, Earth faces an impending invasion that could either bring salvation—or complete annihilation.
Set against the backdrop of China’s Cultural Revolution, astrophysicist Ye Wenjie becomes a key figure in the conflict, her life shaped by both personal trauma and the potential arrival of superior beings.
As factions on Earth form, some see the aliens as saviors, while others vow to resist. The question: will humanity unite to defend its future or fracture under the weight of conflicting loyalties?
With the fate of two worlds hanging in the balance, one decision could change everything. Who will survive the coming storm?