Dewitt was stunned, and his entire body sagged again. His expression went blank.
"After resuscitation efforts failed, you entered the Hibernation Volunteer Contract process and were frozen in time. You also became the first person in the world to undergo Human Hibernation using Chenghuang Technology," Tang Jiang continued.
"How long... have I been hibernating?" Dewitt asked.
"Over half a year." Professor Deng wiped away his tears beside him. His emotions had returned to normal, and he spoke with red-rimmed eyes.
"Chenghuang's Hibernation Technology can keep your body frozen while periodically warming and restarting your brain. This is the first time your brain has been restarted," the Tang Jiang machine continued.
"At the same time, Chenghuang developed a new technology—the Dream Control Helmet. It can guide the brain's consciousness into specific dreams and connect multiple consciousnesses to the same network."
"In reality, Professor Deng and I are lying beside your freezer right now, wearing Dream Control Helmets as we sleep. Your head is also wearing an anti-freeze version of the Dream Control Helmet. Our consciousnesses are connected, and we met here." Tang Jiang raised his hand to indicate the entire room. "The three of us have all been to Fengze Garden before, so we share memories. Building the dream environment like this makes it more stable!"
"God!" Dewitt covered his face with a trembling hand. "Is this real? I died, my brain came back to life, and everything now is an hallucination?"
"Not all of it is an hallucination. At least the two of us are genuinely talking to you." Deng Puhe patted his shoulder. "Don't be too upset. Successfully entering hibernation is already a stroke of luck, and being the first person throughout history to regain consciousness is even more extraordinary. You should be burning incense in gratitude!"
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