The story begins with Xiaotian, an engineer, discovering the remains of his suburban neighborhood after nuclear war has ravaged the nation. Together with his wife, Mai, a schoolteacher, they build a community using the few resources they gather, slowly restoring trust between other survivors as they work to make a home for their newborn son in the aftermath of war. 276 years later, a Golem is borne from the ruins of modern civilization. Led by Rosie and Key, they venture out into a dystopian land to help it discover its purpose, and stumble upon a sect that causes the golem to question the...