White Whale City.
Happy Home Residential Complex.
Dressed in casual clothes, Aaron passed through the entrance gate.
The gate's facial-recognition system automatically opened the doors, and the security guard in the booth gave him a salute.
Aaron nodded, arrived at the apartment he rented, and simply scanned his face.
The door swung open at once, and a mechanical voice sounded. "Galaxy Smart Home at your service... Master, you have a delivery."
Aaron entered the living room and spotted a parcel. Upon opening it, he found a virtual gaming helmet inside.
He did not put it on. He merely pressed his hand against it.
A thought emerged and slipped into the virtual helmet, instantly arriving in a private space brimming with sci-fi ambience.
[Beep!]
[Hello! Blue Star citizen Aaron... ID number #￥￥@! Would you like to register a unique game account?]
Aaron was already a citizen of Blue Star, and his records from childhood to adulthood were complete, without the slightest flaw.
Naturally, when he had obtained his household registration, he had employed a few mystical methods.
He nodded directly. "Yes!"
"The myriad worlds are endless fun!"
A voice brimming with cheer rang out. Then Aaron saw one game app after another appear.
They came in every variety imaginable—sci-fi, martial arts, mythology, Daoist arts... everything was there.
"If it really is a hundred-percent simulation, then it's no different from transmigration."
Aaron did not choose a game. Instead, he went to his private space and turned on the luxurious television that covered an entire wall.
A lecture program was playing on the screen:
Host: "Hello, everyone. Today, we are honored to invite Professor Adam Smith, an expert in Chinese history and the foremost figure in extraterrestrial historical archaeology, to interpret a segment of ancient history for us."
Adam Smith was in his