The World That Began at the End (Kneelingly Begging for Recommendations, Favorites, and Rewards)

After more than two hours of work, Sun Cheng, exhausted and panting, finally dismantled the several-hundred-kilogram server from the bed and lowered it to the floor piece by piece, then reassembled it. By then, it was already broad daylight.

With his stomach growling from hunger, he simply washed up and went out to buy some breakfast.

After returning to the dormitory, Sun Cheng casually locked the door behind him. After all, there was now an expensive server in the room, along with a Level 2 Decepticon core and two weapons he had brought back from another world. It would be troublesome if any of them were accidentally exposed.

After six o'clock, power was restored to the school dormitories.

Speaking of which, although modern China had produced President Yu Chen, who had turned the tide during the Xinhai Revolution and rekindled the flame of national revival, the nation had been in long-term decline since the Opium War at the end of the Qing dynasty. Foreign powers surrounded it, enemies lay on every side, and so the country's development had remained difficult ever since the founding of New China.

New China's arduous path toward industrialization had stretched from the 1920s to the present, yet its electricity demands still had not been fully resolved. China's annual power shortfall was conservatively estimated at between 5% and 10%, and it was said that the gap was still widening.

For that reason, many domestic institutions and government facilities, including schools, still implemented the tiered power-saving policy established by the Ministry of Industry half a century ago. From eleven every night until six the following morning, power was cut to most campus facilities, with the exception of a few research laboratories.

Pouring himself a glass of water, Sun Cheng carried his breakfast back to his desk. He