Chapter Summaries

Key Plot Points and Events

• Su Qi completes a lightsaber, which he initially presented as a glow stick.
• Director Jiang Lijun, Li Yuan, and others witness the lightsaber's power when Jiang Lijun accidentally activates it.
• The lightsaber cuts through a wall, demonstrating its danger and potential.

Character Developments

• Su Qi: Proves his genius by inventing a lightsaber, challenging the expectations of those around him.
• Director Jiang Lijun: Realizes Su Qi's exceptional talents and understands his previous underestimation of Su Qi.

Significant Themes

• Genius and Talent: Su Qi's abilities challenge conventional notions of talent and specialization.
• Perception vs. Reality: Those around Su Qi initially underestimate him and his inventions, leading to surprise and awe when they witness his creations.

Character Interactions

• Su Qi and Director Jiang Lijun: Their interaction highlights Jiang Lijun's initial disbelief and subsequent realization of Su Qi's genius.
• Su Qi and the Research Team (Cao Qing, Wang Gang, Li Yuan): They witness Su Qi's inventions and express their shock and awe at his abilities.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Su Qi completes his transforming toy robot, which is lifelike and equipped with artificial intelligence.
• The robot, upon activation, scans the room and threatens to eliminate the unfamiliar outsiders (the police officers).
• It demonstrates its ability to fly and fire a powerful laser cannon, creating a hole in the wall.
• The officers are shocked and frightened by the robot's capabilities.

Character Developments

• Director Jiang Lijun is impressed by Su Qi's talent but becomes cautious and uncertain about the robot's true nature.
• Wang Gang initially finds the robot amusing but later becomes frightened and disbelieving when he realizes its power.

Significant Themes

• The unexpected and potentially dangerous consequences of advanced technology.
• The shift in perception of the robot from a harmless toy to a threatening entity.

Character Interactions

• Su Qi remains calm throughout, while the officers react with surprise, disbelief, and fear to the robot's actions.
• Wang Gang's initial amusement turns to fear, highlighting the contrast in his perception of the robot before and after its demonstration of power.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Su Qi casually reveals that the small robot's flight is due to an anti-gravity device, shocking everyone present.
• Director Jiang Lijun and Wang Gang struggle to comprehend the implications of this technology.
• Su Qi admits that the blue light emitted by the robot is a laser.
• Director Jiang Lijun offers Su Qi a special pardon if he patents the core technologies of the lightsaber and the small robot.
• Su Qi refuses to patent the anti-gravity device, citing it as a 'rare commodity.'
• Director Jiang Lijun warns Su Qi that his inventions will likely attract unwanted attention.
• Online rumors intensify, suggesting that the inventions were provided by the detention center and that Su Qi is planning to invent two more things.

Character Developments

• Su Qi demonstrates his nonchalance and confidence in his advanced technological knowledge.
• Director Jiang Lijun shows understanding of the importance of people over inventions, choosing not to force Su Qi.
• Wang Gang and the others struggle to keep up with Su Qi's technological advancements.

Significant Themes

• The rapid pace of technological advancement and the struggle of older generations to keep up.
• The potential consequences and responsibilities that come with possessing advanced knowledge.
• The power dynamics between individuals and institutions.

Character Interactions

• Su Qi's casual attitude contrasts with the shock and awe of Director Jiang Lijun and Wang Gang.
• Director Jiang Lijun and Wang Gang interact, sharing their disbelief and amazement at Su Qi's revelations.
• Online netizens interact, discussing and debating the validity of the rumors surrounding Su Qi's inventions.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Wan Xiaosheng, a paid commenter, reveals that the detention center's "inventions" are merely a glow stick and a transforming toy robot.
• Netizens are initially amused but later express shock and disbelief upon verifying the information.
• The detention center faces online backlash and demands for explanation.
• Wang Jian, an elite from a certain department, visits the detention center and is astonished by the true nature of the inventions: a plasma-based lightsaber and a robot with advanced capabilities.

Character Developments

• Wan Xiaosheng: Reveals himself as a paid commenter, causing netizens to question his credibility.
• Wang Jian: Initially skeptical, becomes amazed and impressed by Su Qi's inventions, understanding the value of the technology involved.

Significant Themes

• Deception and truth: The detention center's attempt to deceive the public backfires, leading to public outrage and demands for explanation.
• Genius and innovation: Su Qi's inventions challenge the understanding of the characters and netizens, highlighting the potential of his genius.

Character Interactions

• Wan Xiaosheng and netizens: Wan Xiaosheng's revelations spark curiosity and disbelief among netizens.
• Wang Jian and Su Qi: Wang Jian is astonished by Su Qi's inventions and tries to convince him to keep them confidential.
• Su Qi and the detention center: The detention center faces criticism and demands for explanation due to the online backlash.

Key Plot Points and Events

• A hacker named Tang Chong, driven by a sense of justice, infiltrates the detention center's network to expose its alleged illicit activities with the imprisoned teenager, Lin Qi.
• Tang Chong discovers surveillance footage of Lin Qi independently creating a lightsaber and a small robot, debunking rumors that the inventions were brought in by the detention center.
• He uploads the R&D videos of Lin Qi's creations to the internet, revealing the truth about the inventions' origin and power.

Character Developments

• Tang Chong: Initially driven by a desire to expose the truth, he becomes shocked and moved by Lin Qi's genius, feeling ashamed for having believed the false rumors.
• Lin Qi: His skills as an inventor are confirmed and showcased, proving that he is not a fraud as previously rumored.

Significant Themes

• The power of truth and evidence in debunking false narratives.
• The dangers of believing and spreading misinformation.
• The importance of independent thinking and verification.

Character Interactions

• Tang Chong interacts with the online community, initially believing the rumors but later becoming an advocate for the truth after discovering the surveillance footage.
• Lin Qi interacts with the online community indirectly through the uploaded videos, showcasing his skills and dispelling the false accusations against him.

Key Plot Points and Events

• A video of Su Qi creating a lightsaber and a small robot goes viral.
• Netizens are astonished and skeptical about the authenticity of the video.
• The Intellectual Property Department deletes the video but fails to suppress its spread.
• The Department announces a public demonstration of the inventions the next evening.

Character Developments

• Wan Xiaosheng, initially skeptical, is exposed and humiliated.
• Su Qi, now recognized as a genius inventor, decides to let the public see the inventions.
• Director Jiang Lijun, the detention center warden, is determined to find the hacker who leaked the videos.

Significant Themes

• The power of technology to astonish and inspire.
• The struggle between transparency and secrecy in the face of public curiosity.
• The impact of viral information and the challenge of controlling its spread.

Character Interactions

• Netizens interact with each other, expressing their disbelief and curiosity.
• Wan Xiaosheng and the netizens confront each other, with Wan Xiaosheng trying to discredit the video.
• Su Qi and Director Jiang Lijun discuss the situation, with Su Qi deciding to let the public see the inventions.

Key Plot Points and Events

• A live broadcast demonstrates two of Su Qi's inventions: a functional lightsaber and a small, autonomous robot.
• The inventions cause a global sensation, with both domestic and foreign scientists expressing interest in studying them.
• Netizens discuss Su Qi's potential release from prison and his future academic prospects.

Character Developments

• Su Qi's inventions further solidify his reputation as a genius, leading to increased public interest and scientific scrutiny.
• An Yan, Su Qi's family member, becomes upset and defensive when netizens seem to forget that Su Qi is a convicted murderer.
• Police officers at the station have mixed feelings about Su Qi's growing fame, reflecting their initial skepticism and changing attitudes.

Significant Themes

• Genius vs. Society: Su Qi's extraordinary abilities challenge societal norms and expectations, sparking both awe and controversy.
• Science and Technology: The inventions highlight the potential of technological advancements and their impact on society.
• Public Opinion and Perception: The shift in public opinion towards Su Qi illustrates the power of media and public perception in shaping societal views.

Character Interactions

• Xu Gang, the host of the live broadcast, interacts with Su Qi's inventions, demonstrating their functionality to the audience.
• Netizens engage in online discussions about Su Qi's inventions, release from prison, and academic prospects, with some expressing skepticism and others showing support.
• An Yan interacts with netizens, defending Su Qi's reputation and reminding them of his criminal past.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Su Qi's Black Technology Genius talent awakens unexpectedly.
• Su Qi decides to test his new talent by inventing new things and applies for invention materials.
• Wang Jian, a man from the detention center, tries to extract the core technologies of Su Qi's inventions through video analysis and conversation.
• Other technology companies and foreign forces also attempt to analyze the surveillance footage but fail.
• The next morning, Wang Jian follows Su Qi to the cafeteria, trying to persuade him to donate his black technology inventions for a special pardon.

Character Developments

• Su Qi: Becomes more contemplative about his talents' awakening. Decides to test his Black Technology Genius talent. Shows reluctance to share his inventions' core technologies.
• Wang Jian: Persistent in trying to extract the core technologies. Believes Su Qi's inventions hold immense value.
• Wu Tan and other inmates: Express shock and envy at the value of Su Qi's inventions. Find it unbelievable that he doesn't want to leave the detention center.

Significant Themes

• The power of technology and its potential consequences.
• The struggle between wanting to leave the detention center and the fear of the power of one's inventions.
• The disbelief and envy of others towards Su Qi's abilities.

Character Interactions

• Su Qi and Wang Jian: Wang Jian tries to persuade Su Qi to donate his inventions' core technologies. Su Qi refuses, giving a vague reason.
• Su Qi and Wu Tan: Wu Tan and other inmates express their shock and disbelief at Su Qi's decision not to leave the detention center.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Su Qi expresses interest in experimenting with new black technology talents.
• He hints at having other inventions, shocking the prisoners.
• Su Qi applies for materials and equipment to conduct experiments.
• He offers the Super Battery's core technology for a patent application in exchange for sentence reduction.

Character Developments

• Su Qi demonstrates his confidence and nonchalance about his inventions.
• Wang Jian shows curiosity and disbelief about Su Qi's capabilities.
• Director Jiang Lijun becomes eager to support Su Qi's inventions due to their potential value.

Significant Themes

• The impact of black technology on society and its potential benefits.
• The struggle between curiosity, disbelief, and acceptance of Su Qi's abilities.

Character Interactions

• Su Qi and Wang Jian's conversation hints at Su Qi's future inventions.
• Su Qi interacts with Director Jiang Lijun, negotiating for sentence reduction in exchange for the Super Battery's technology.
• Su Qi starts working on antivirus software, impressing Wang Jian and the other observers with his typing speed and proficiency.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Su Qi completes an antivirus software, which detects numerous anomalies and vulnerabilities in the office computers.
• Wang Jian hires a top-tier hacker to test the software's capabilities.
• The antivirus software successfully defends against the hacker's invasion and patches vulnerabilities.

Character Developments

• Su Qi demonstrates his proficiency in creating powerful antivirus software and his strategic thinking by allowing the hacker to reveal vulnerabilities.
• Wang Jian initially underestimates Su Qi's software but later acknowledges its power after seeing its performance against a top-tier hacker.

Significant Themes

• The power of technology and artificial intelligence in cybersecurity.
• The importance of thorough testing and continuous improvement in software development.

Character Interactions

• Wang Jian and Su Qi: Wang Jian initially doubts Su Qi's software but later admires its capabilities after seeing its performance against a hacker.
• Su Qi and the hacker: Su Qi allows the hacker to invade to identify vulnerabilities in his software, demonstrating his strategic thinking.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Su Qi creates a powerful antivirus program, "Antivirus Guardian," in a short time.
• Director Jiang Lijun learns about the program and expresses astonishment.
• Zhou Yongkai from Penguin Company visits to discuss licensing Antivirus Guardian and requests an update to the Translation Assistant for webpage translation.
• Su Qi decides to create data and blueprints for a lithography machine to manufacture chips.

Character Developments

• Su Qi continues to demonstrate his extraordinary abilities, creating innovative software and now attempting to design a complex machine like a lithography machine.
• Director Jiang Lijun shows recognition of Su Qi's talents but also expresses feeling old and unable to keep up with him.
• Zhou Yongkai displays eagerness to license Su Qi's creations and update the Translation Assistant.

Significant Themes

• Genius and Innovation: Su Qi's exceptional abilities and rapid problem-solving are highlighted as he creates new software and attempts to design a complex machine.
• Age and Adaptability: Director Jiang Lijun feels outdated compared to Su Qi, emphasizing the theme of keeping up with the times and new technologies.

Character Interactions

• Wang Gang expresses admiration for Su Qi's intellect.
• Li Yuan suggests filing a patent for the antivirus program and accompanies Su Qi to meet Zhou Yongkai.
• Zhou Yongkai discusses licensing Antivirus Guardian and requests an update to the Translation Assistant with Su Qi.
• Wang Jian observes Su Qi's process of creating blueprints for the lithography machine, expressing disbelief at his method.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Su Qi starts drawing manufacturing blueprints for an unknown item.
• Wang Jian and other officers are astonished as they see the blueprints becoming more complete over time.
• Wang Jian shares the blueprints with Academician Liu, who identifies them as advanced lithography machine blueprints.
• Academician Liu suspects the blueprints are from a foreign expert but is told they were designed by a Chinese individual.

Character Developments

• Su Qi demonstrates his extraordinary ability to design and perfect complex machinery at a rapid pace.
• Wang Jian shows initiative in seeking expert help to understand the blueprints.
• Academician Liu displays his expertise in recognizing advanced technology and expresses concern about potential intellectual property issues.

Significant Themes

• Genius and extraordinary abilities (Su Qi's rapid design and perfection of complex machinery).
• Technological advancement and innovation (advanced lithography machine blueprints).
• Intellectual property and international regulations (Academician Liu's concern about potential foreign origin of the blueprints).

Character Interactions

• Wang Jian shares the blueprints with Academician Liu to seek his expertise.
• Academician Liu consults with Wang Jian about the origin of the blueprints, expressing concern about potential foreign involvement.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Wang Jian informs Academician Liu about Su Qi's lithography machine blueprints.
• Academician Liu is astonished and rushes to the detention center.
• He reviews Su Qi's blueprints, finding them remarkable yet flawed.
• Academician Liu shares the blueprints with his peers, who are also amazed and decide to visit.
• Director Jiang Lijun tries to prevent more visitors but is unsuccessful.

Character Developments

• Su Qi: Demonstrates extraordinary genius in designing a lithography machine.
• Academician Liu: Initially shocked, he becomes excited and shares the blueprints with his peers.
• Ma Yi (Academician): Eccentric and persistent, he forces his way into the detention center.
• Director Jiang Lijun: Struggles to maintain order and prevent the detention center from becoming a public gathering place.

Significant Themes

• Genius and its recognition (Su Qi's extraordinary abilities are finally acknowledged).
• Mentorship and intergenerational exchange (Academicians eager to meet and help Su Qi).
• Power dynamics and authority (Director Jiang Lijun vs. Academicians, detention center vs. public interest).

Character Interactions

• Su Qi & Academician Liu: The academician is amazed and eager to meet Su Qi, while Su Qi is focused on his work.
• Academician Liu & His Peers: They share their excitement and decide to visit Su Qi together.
• Director Jiang Lijun & Academician Ma Yi: The director tries to prevent the academician from entering but is unsuccessful due to the latter's persistence.

• Key Plot Points & Events: Director Jiang Lijun faces a group of influential academics, including Academician Liu, Academician Ma Yi, Academician Fan Ping, and Dr. Yu Changbo, who insist on entering the detention center to observe Su Qi's work. Su Qi completes the lithography machine blueprints at an astonishing speed, leaving the academics in awe and realizing they can't help him.
• Character Developments: Academician Liu shows a strange smile and pride in Su Qi's abilities. Academician Ma Yi, initially eager to help, is shocked by Su Qi's speed and realizes their help is unnecessary. Director Jiang Lijun feels helpless and overwhelmed but decides to let the academics in. Su Qi remains focused on his work, unaware of the commotion.
• Significant Themes: The theme of genius and the inability of others to keep up with it is highlighted. The academics, despite their expertise, are humbled by Su Qi's pace, emphasizing the idea that sometimes, help can be hindrance.
• Character Interactions: Academician Liu introduces the new arrivals to Li Yuan and the others. Academician Ma Yi asks Liu Heng why he's not helping Su Qi, leading to a realization among the academics about Su Qi's capabilities. The academics watch Su Qi work in awe and admiration, with some gaining insights from observing him.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Su Qi's prison sentence is reduced from 25 years to 5 years.
• He completes the design drawings for the lithography machine.
• He expresses dissatisfaction with the slow process of drawing and wishes for holographic projections.
• Academician Liu and others are astonished by Su Qi's speed and precision in creating the lithography machine.
• Su Qi applies for a patent for the lithography machine and agrees to share the profits.
• Director Jiang Lijun believes the patent will help reduce Su Qi's remaining prison time.
• Su Qi is approached by several people offering him an honorary academician title and other benefits.

Character Developments

• Su Qi demonstrates his genius and impatience with the drawing process.
• Academician Liu and others show envy, jealousy, and admiration for Su Qi's abilities.
• Director Jiang Lijun shows admiration and support for Su Qi.
• Su Qi shows indifference to the people approaching him about his future plans.

Significant Themes

• The struggle for technological advancement and independence.
• The value and recognition of genius and innovation.
• The human nature of envy, jealousy, and admiration.

Character Interactions

• Su Qi interacts with Academician Liu and others, showing his impatience and dissatisfaction.
• Director Jiang Lijun interacts with Su Qi, showing admiration and support.
• Su Qi interacts with people approaching him about his future plans, showing indifference.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Su Qi learns he will be released in a few days due to a general amnesty.
• Penguin Company's Voice Intelligent Assistant updates with two new features: Antivirus Guardian and webpage translation function.
• Netizens praise the new features, especially Antivirus Guardian's power and the translation function's convenience.
• On the fourth day, Li Yuan informs Su Qi that he will be released that day.

Character Developments

• Su Qi remains calm and collected upon learning about his release.
• Netizens show increased admiration for Su Qi's creations.

Significant Themes

• Technology and Innovation: The new features highlight Su Qi's innovative abilities.
• Public Welfare: The positive reception of the new features emphasizes the importance of software that benefits the general public.

Character Interactions

• Su Qi and Li Yuan maintain a friendly relationship, with Li Yuan keeping Su Qi updated on his release.
• Netizens interact with and praise the new features, indirectly showing their admiration for Su Qi.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Su Qi is unexpectedly released from the detention center after just three weeks.
• The prisoners are shocked and jealous of his release, leading to a chase as they follow Su Qi.
• Su Qi successfully transfers Jarvis's data and retrieves unused materials from the research and development room.
• At the detention center gate, Su Qi meets five men in black who are there to protect him and escort him to his new residence.

Character Developments

• Su Qi demonstrates his nonchalance and confidence in his release, further cementing his genius status.
• The prisoners, initially dismissive of Su Qi, now express jealousy and disbelief at his early release.
• Director Jiang Lijun shows a mix of emotions, from surprise to admiration, as he watches Su Qi leave.

Significant Themes

• Genius vs. Ordinary: The stark contrast between Su Qi's abilities and the prisoners' circumstances highlights this theme.
• Fame and Recognition: Su Qi's release sparks online sensation, emphasizing the impact of his actions on public perception.
• Power and Influence: Su Qi's power and influence are evident in the five men sent to protect him and the advance payment he receives.

Character Interactions

• Su Qi interacts with Director Jiang Lijun, Li Yuan, and the prisoners, displaying a mix of indifference, respect, and nonchalance.
• The five men in black interact with Su Qi, showing deference and respect, addressing him as 'Academician Chen' despite his protests.
• Su Qi's interactions with the prisoners highlight the gap between his abilities and their own, causing jealousy and disbelief.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Su Qi's release from the detention center after a month shocks netizens.
• Leaked information reveals Su Qi's creation of a world-class, one-nanometer lithography machine.
• The news spreads internationally, causing disbelief and recruitment attempts by foreign governments.
• Su Qi's family and victims' families react with disbelief and anger.
• Rumors circulate about Su Qi being awarded the title of academician.
• Years later, Su Qi breaks through a mental restriction, significantly increasing his Mental Power.

Character Developments

• Su Qi: He has been released from detention, gained recognition for his inventions, and made significant progress in his Mental Power cultivation.
• Netizens: They are initially skeptical and doubtful, but as information about Su Qi's inventions surfaces, they are filled with awe and disbelief.
• Victims' Families: They are unwilling to accept Su Qi's release and express anger and disbelief.
• Police: Captain Chen Fei and Li Qiu are amazed by Su Qi's accomplishments and reflect on their initial interactions with him.

Significant Themes

• Genius vs. Society: Su Qi's extraordinary abilities challenge societal norms and expectations, causing disbelief and awe among netizens and officials.
• Recognition vs. Punishment: The chapter explores the tension between Su Qi's criminal past and his groundbreaking inventions, with some netizens and families questioning why he should be rewarded for his actions.

Character Interactions

• Su Qi and Netizens: Netizens discuss and speculate about Su Qi's release and inventions, with some expressing disbelief and others admiration.
• Su Qi and Victims' Families: The families of Su Qi's victims react with anger and unwillingness to his release and recognition.
• Su Qi and Police: Captain Chen Fei and Li Qiu reflect on their initial interactions with Su Qi, marveling at his accomplishments.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Su Qi, after six months of inactivity, decides to end speculations about his abilities by live-streaming a new invention.
• He reveals an underground laboratory filled with advanced technology, including a human-sized white robot and a holographic projection system.
• Su Qi assembles an Iron Man-like armor using robotic arms and demonstrates its capabilities, including anti-gravity flight and various high-energy weapons.

Character Developments

• Su Qi shows determination to prove his abilities and put an end to the public's doubts.
• He exhibits confidence and control while operating the advanced armor.

Significant Themes

• The pressure of public expectations and the need to prove oneself.
• The presentation of advanced technology and its potential impact on society.

Character Interactions

• Su Qi interacts with Jarvis, the AI assistant, giving commands and receiving responses.
• The public, including netizens, high-ranking officials, and foreign representatives, watch the livestream, reacting with surprise, disbelief, and awe.

Key Plot Points & Events

• Su Qi's battle armor demonstration sparks global speculation about its super-powered energy source and advanced technology.
• Su Qi creates and showcases various black technologies (Plasma Guns, Plasma Shields, Flying Swords, Holographic Projector Phones) in a live broadcast.
• After the broadcast, Su Qi receives numerous calls from interested parties but activates do-not-disturb mode.
• Fifteen days later, the modular phone Su Qi developed with Penguin Company is released, revolutionizing the mobile industry.

Character Developments

• Su Qi continues to impress the world with his technological innovations, further cementing his status as an extraordinary individual.
• Netizens are left in awe and disbelief, questioning Su Qi's humanity and speculating about his origins.

Significant Themes

• The power of technology and its impact on society.
• The disbelief and awe that Su Qi's innovations inspire in people.
• The theme of human exceptionalism and the questioning of Su Qi's humanity.

Character Interactions

• Netizens interact with each other online, discussing and marveling at Su Qi's creations.
• Major mobile manufacturers react with surprise and attempt to suppress the modular phone's release.
• Su Qi ignores the numerous calls he receives after the live broadcast, indicating his disinterest in immediate business or collaboration.