1 00:00:10,560 --> 00:00:12,440 How did you find me here? 2 00:00:12,520 --> 00:00:14,040 Everyone around you 3 00:00:15,000 --> 00:00:16,840 is a traitor. 4 00:00:21,520 --> 00:00:23,240 No alcohol in the lab. 5 00:00:27,440 --> 00:00:29,320 What kind of crap company 6 00:00:30,320 --> 00:00:31,800 has this many rules? 7 00:00:32,640 --> 00:00:33,720 Fine, you don't drink, 8 00:00:34,760 --> 00:00:35,600 I will. 9 00:00:47,600 --> 00:00:49,640 Everyone says you only got close to me 10 00:00:49,720 --> 00:00:51,840 for my dad's angel investment. 11 00:00:58,600 --> 00:00:59,560 They're right. 12 00:01:00,800 --> 00:01:01,720 Because… 13 00:01:02,720 --> 00:01:04,360 you are my angel. 14 00:03:04,960 --> 00:03:10,680 {\an8}DECEMBER 12, 2024, LOOP DAY TWO 15 00:03:16,120 --> 00:03:18,960 DING QI: ARE YOU ALL ASLEEP? 16 00:03:19,040 --> 00:03:20,080 GU SONG: WORKING HARD! 17 00:03:20,160 --> 00:03:21,200 YU PEISHAN: NOT YET. 18 00:03:21,280 --> 00:03:22,720 GENG ZEKAI: NO! 19 00:03:25,480 --> 00:03:27,800 DING QI 20 00:03:28,960 --> 00:03:30,400 I miss you guys, you… 21 00:03:31,520 --> 00:03:32,720 QUOTE, UNSEND, DELETE 22 00:03:33,240 --> 00:03:35,040 ‪YOU UNSENT A MESSAGE. 23 00:03:35,120 --> 00:03:37,120 Hungry? Want midnight snacks? 24 00:03:50,880 --> 00:03:52,000 Hello. 25 00:03:52,080 --> 00:03:53,040 Chief. 26 00:03:53,720 --> 00:03:55,400 I'd like to request early deployment. 27 00:03:56,280 --> 00:03:57,560 I just fell asleep. 28 00:03:58,160 --> 00:04:00,680 What the hell do you want at this hour? 29 00:04:00,760 --> 00:04:02,040 Something's going down today. 30 00:05:03,360 --> 00:05:07,720 {\an8}SURVIVORS 31 00:05:12,240 --> 00:05:15,040 SURVIVORS 32 00:05:25,760 --> 00:05:27,040 It's not the first time. 33 00:05:27,120 --> 00:05:29,680 - You need to adapt to our work intensity. - I'm sleepy. 34 00:05:29,760 --> 00:05:32,200 - I don't dare sleep before midnight. - I'm not sleepy. 35 00:05:32,840 --> 00:05:34,120 I'm not sleepy! 36 00:06:32,240 --> 00:06:33,080 Meeting time. 37 00:06:33,880 --> 00:06:34,800 Meeting time. 38 00:06:38,640 --> 00:06:39,680 What's the meaning of this? 39 00:06:39,760 --> 00:06:40,800 Am I the only one missing? 40 00:06:42,920 --> 00:06:44,640 And I even brought drinks for you all! 41 00:06:46,680 --> 00:06:48,440 Gathering everyone so late 42 00:06:48,520 --> 00:06:50,000 means urgent news. 43 00:06:50,080 --> 00:06:51,640 Mo Yuanzhi 44 00:06:51,720 --> 00:06:53,320 has several high-traffic events today, 45 00:06:53,400 --> 00:06:55,400 perfect for Squid 46 00:06:55,480 --> 00:06:56,680 to strike. 47 00:06:56,760 --> 00:06:58,320 Casualties could be massive. 48 00:06:58,400 --> 00:06:59,880 Qi, you're on point. 49 00:07:03,320 --> 00:07:05,040 Let's assign tasks. 50 00:07:05,120 --> 00:07:07,120 - Peishan, you're with Yu Shiya. - Yes, Sir. 51 00:07:07,200 --> 00:07:08,640 Fang Lu, keep eyes on Tang Xin. 52 00:07:09,480 --> 00:07:10,880 Gu Song, stick to Han Yufei. 53 00:07:10,960 --> 00:07:12,960 - Yes, Sir. - What about me? 54 00:07:14,400 --> 00:07:15,760 You two stay mobile. Wait for my orders. 55 00:07:16,640 --> 00:07:17,720 From now on, 56 00:07:17,800 --> 00:07:19,600 treat those three as if they are Squid. 57 00:07:19,680 --> 00:07:21,240 Everywhere they go, everyone they meet, 58 00:07:21,320 --> 00:07:22,800 even what they eat, 59 00:07:22,880 --> 00:07:24,960 record every move and report to me. 60 00:07:25,040 --> 00:07:26,360 - Yes, Sir. - Got it. 61 00:07:27,200 --> 00:07:28,480 Chief. 62 00:07:29,280 --> 00:07:30,200 We need more manpower. 63 00:07:30,800 --> 00:07:31,640 No problem. 64 00:07:32,240 --> 00:07:33,960 When does surveillance start? 65 00:07:34,040 --> 00:07:35,440 - Now. - Okay. 66 00:07:36,440 --> 00:07:37,640 Everyone, split up and act. 67 00:07:37,720 --> 00:07:39,520 Report any developments immediately. 68 00:07:39,600 --> 00:07:40,640 On it! 69 00:07:40,720 --> 00:07:41,960 Stay safe! 70 00:07:53,120 --> 00:07:53,960 Drinks. 71 00:07:58,400 --> 00:08:03,960 MIZONE 72 00:08:04,040 --> 00:08:05,480 System rebooted. 73 00:08:05,560 --> 00:08:06,600 Thanks, Chief. 74 00:08:10,760 --> 00:08:11,840 Good for you. 75 00:08:13,360 --> 00:08:14,400 What's wrong? 76 00:08:16,040 --> 00:08:18,400 Back then, gathering everyone in the dead of night 77 00:08:18,480 --> 00:08:19,840 meant only one thing: 78 00:08:19,920 --> 00:08:20,800 the case was cracking open. 79 00:08:22,240 --> 00:08:23,080 Good times. 80 00:08:29,280 --> 00:08:31,240 What… what are you looking at? 81 00:08:34,679 --> 00:08:36,280 I'll protect them. 82 00:08:42,880 --> 00:08:43,960 Are you kidding me? 83 00:08:57,000 --> 00:08:57,880 See? 84 00:08:59,280 --> 00:09:00,200 This is the one. 85 00:09:01,920 --> 00:09:03,560 I told them you'd been murdered. 86 00:09:04,600 --> 00:09:05,600 They didn't believe me. 87 00:09:14,440 --> 00:09:15,640 From now on, 88 00:09:16,440 --> 00:09:17,760 you watch me. 89 00:09:17,840 --> 00:09:20,480 Watch how I uncover 90 00:09:21,280 --> 00:09:22,320 what you never got to learn. 91 00:09:31,040 --> 00:09:32,280 When I find the person, 92 00:09:35,760 --> 00:09:36,880 don't you let it go 93 00:09:38,720 --> 00:09:39,800 in your world. 94 00:09:40,680 --> 00:09:41,600 Hear me? 95 00:09:55,200 --> 00:09:58,960 {\an8}DECEMBER 12, 2024, EARLY MORNING LOOP DAY TWO 96 00:10:08,840 --> 00:10:09,720 The start of a day 97 00:10:09,800 --> 00:10:11,840 is the best window to observe changes. 98 00:10:15,640 --> 00:10:16,480 If they do, 99 00:10:17,160 --> 00:10:18,760 something or someone forced it. 100 00:10:20,800 --> 00:10:22,320 And that influencer 101 00:10:23,800 --> 00:10:26,000 is probably the one who senses the time loop. 102 00:10:33,400 --> 00:10:34,480 Same as the last loop. 103 00:10:44,440 --> 00:10:45,800 From now on, 104 00:10:46,160 --> 00:10:47,760 I can't trust anyone around me. 105 00:10:49,120 --> 00:10:50,120 And I… 106 00:10:50,200 --> 00:10:51,720 have to act exactly like yesterday. 107 00:10:55,880 --> 00:10:56,720 Morning, Qi. 108 00:10:57,440 --> 00:10:58,280 Morning. 109 00:11:59,880 --> 00:12:01,040 - Morning, Dr. An. - Morning. 110 00:12:07,240 --> 00:12:08,240 Dr. An. 111 00:12:20,920 --> 00:12:21,760 Sorry. 112 00:12:37,800 --> 00:12:38,640 Dr. An. 113 00:12:40,960 --> 00:12:41,800 Mr. Mo. 114 00:12:43,320 --> 00:12:44,160 Have a seat. 115 00:12:44,720 --> 00:12:46,120 Is coffee okay? 116 00:12:46,200 --> 00:12:47,120 Anything works. 117 00:12:48,320 --> 00:12:50,240 Ever since Mr. Tang and Mr. Han's incident, 118 00:12:50,320 --> 00:12:52,040 the company's been in turmoil. 119 00:12:52,560 --> 00:12:54,160 Some are vying for power. 120 00:12:54,240 --> 00:12:55,160 Some are planning exits. 121 00:12:56,480 --> 00:12:57,760 The rest just fear unemployment. 122 00:12:59,240 --> 00:13:01,120 Frankly, barely anyone's focused on 123 00:13:01,200 --> 00:13:02,360 actual work anymore. 124 00:13:02,440 --> 00:13:04,520 Lately, the team's vibe 125 00:13:04,600 --> 00:13:05,800 has been off. 126 00:13:07,240 --> 00:13:08,080 Thank you. 127 00:13:09,680 --> 00:13:10,840 Why did you thank me? 128 00:13:10,920 --> 00:13:12,200 I've observed you. 129 00:13:13,160 --> 00:13:15,360 You're the one who's always stayed true to your duty. 130 00:13:16,280 --> 00:13:17,480 No distractions, no hesitation. 131 00:13:19,600 --> 00:13:20,440 Take a seat. 132 00:13:24,760 --> 00:13:26,920 I wanted to talk to you about something. 133 00:13:27,000 --> 00:13:29,640 Given the current state of our RandD department, 134 00:13:30,360 --> 00:13:33,360 no matter who takes over as Chief Scientist, 135 00:13:33,440 --> 00:13:35,040 it's bound to spark new conflicts. 136 00:13:35,120 --> 00:13:37,360 But we must appoint a representative soon. 137 00:13:37,440 --> 00:13:39,280 Otherwise, all subsequent work will stall. 138 00:13:39,880 --> 00:13:42,640 So, Mr. Mo, you're asking 139 00:13:43,160 --> 00:13:44,360 if I have any recommendations for the position? 140 00:13:44,440 --> 00:13:45,720 What I mean is… 141 00:13:47,000 --> 00:13:47,880 I want you to take the role. 142 00:13:53,960 --> 00:13:55,080 You think I can? 143 00:13:59,240 --> 00:14:00,640 Let's hear what you really think. 144 00:14:09,080 --> 00:14:10,840 I won't deny my ambition, 145 00:14:10,920 --> 00:14:13,240 - but now… - My only fear was that you lacked it. 146 00:14:17,960 --> 00:14:18,800 Good. 147 00:14:27,200 --> 00:14:28,120 Let's be clear. 148 00:14:31,240 --> 00:14:32,880 My clock is ticking. 149 00:14:34,080 --> 00:14:35,640 Han and Tang are gone. 150 00:14:35,720 --> 00:14:37,680 And I could be next. 151 00:14:37,760 --> 00:14:38,800 Could be what? 152 00:14:46,000 --> 00:14:46,920 Nothing. 153 00:14:50,080 --> 00:14:51,120 Nothing matters. 154 00:14:54,080 --> 00:14:55,440 Not even Moma. 155 00:14:57,720 --> 00:15:00,040 Let the whole complex collapse into dust, 156 00:15:00,120 --> 00:15:01,480 I won't blink. 157 00:15:04,040 --> 00:15:05,880 But the genetic research can never stop. 158 00:15:07,720 --> 00:15:08,880 You're the only one… 159 00:15:11,400 --> 00:15:12,360 who gets it. 160 00:15:16,000 --> 00:15:17,640 The day you walked into my office, 161 00:15:17,720 --> 00:15:19,720 I knew we were the same. 162 00:15:21,040 --> 00:15:23,440 No matter how much wealth the genetic research can bring, 163 00:15:23,520 --> 00:15:25,600 we are scientists first. 164 00:15:31,480 --> 00:15:32,400 I've been thinking, 165 00:15:33,120 --> 00:15:35,600 if I directly appoint you as Chief Scientist, 166 00:15:35,680 --> 00:15:36,520 it may raise eyebrows. 167 00:15:36,600 --> 00:15:38,720 I'll leave this position open for now. 168 00:15:38,800 --> 00:15:41,000 In the meantime, you will be the Chief's assistant 169 00:15:41,080 --> 00:15:42,880 With this, the entire research team will be in your hands. 170 00:15:46,400 --> 00:15:48,440 If you have no objections, 171 00:15:48,520 --> 00:15:49,520 I'll announce your appointment 172 00:15:49,600 --> 00:15:50,720 at the upcoming shareholders' meeting. 173 00:15:51,840 --> 00:15:53,000 Will the shareholders approve this? 174 00:15:53,080 --> 00:15:54,400 Leave them to me. 175 00:15:59,120 --> 00:16:00,480 Thank you for your trust, Mr. Mo. 176 00:16:00,560 --> 00:16:02,520 I will dedicate myself to excelling in my research. 177 00:16:03,400 --> 00:16:04,440 I believe in you. 178 00:16:06,040 --> 00:16:07,000 Let's go. 179 00:16:12,240 --> 00:16:13,080 An Lan. 180 00:16:13,680 --> 00:16:15,640 Join us for the second half of the meeting. 181 00:16:16,200 --> 00:16:17,680 Wait in the lounge for now. 182 00:16:20,760 --> 00:16:23,120 On December 12 at 10:15 a.m., 183 00:16:23,200 --> 00:16:25,400 a major pile-up occurred 184 00:16:25,480 --> 00:16:26,760 near Exit M15 on Highway One. 185 00:16:27,360 --> 00:16:29,840 The crash left three dead, several others seriously injured. 186 00:16:29,920 --> 00:16:32,560 Rescue crews are on site 187 00:16:32,640 --> 00:16:33,680 providing emergency aid… 188 00:16:37,600 --> 00:16:39,680 Are you acquainted with Mrs. Mo? 189 00:16:40,720 --> 00:16:43,000 Mrs. Mo hardly ever comes to the office. 190 00:16:43,080 --> 00:16:45,120 She only shows up for shareholder assemblies. 191 00:16:45,200 --> 00:16:46,320 How's their relationship? 192 00:16:46,400 --> 00:16:47,880 How would I know? 193 00:16:47,960 --> 00:16:49,400 That's between husband and wife. 194 00:17:05,480 --> 00:17:06,319 Police. 195 00:17:06,400 --> 00:17:07,400 GENG ZEKAI 196 00:17:20,440 --> 00:17:23,760 "Temporarily relinquish executive control of the group." 197 00:17:25,839 --> 00:17:27,160 What are you really thinking? 198 00:17:36,080 --> 00:17:37,240 Mr. Mo is 199 00:17:37,880 --> 00:17:39,400 under serious death threats. 200 00:17:39,480 --> 00:17:42,600 This isn't just about the company, 201 00:17:42,680 --> 00:17:45,520 it's about your life. 202 00:17:46,240 --> 00:17:49,360 If you choose to temporarily relinquish corporate control now, 203 00:17:49,440 --> 00:17:50,560 perhaps… 204 00:17:51,880 --> 00:17:53,120 Squid will cease targeting you. 205 00:17:56,200 --> 00:17:57,960 Two concerns: 206 00:17:58,040 --> 00:18:00,160 First, how long is "temporarily" exactly? 207 00:18:00,240 --> 00:18:02,240 Second, if I step down, 208 00:18:02,320 --> 00:18:04,640 who would assume my day-to-day responsibilities? 209 00:18:04,720 --> 00:18:05,560 You? 210 00:18:08,840 --> 00:18:10,440 Your concern is unnecessary. 211 00:18:11,000 --> 00:18:14,560 We will have shareholders' meeting to hold a new election. 212 00:18:16,360 --> 00:18:19,600 However, whether to terminate your executive authority over the group 213 00:18:20,920 --> 00:18:22,240 can be put to vote today. 214 00:18:31,040 --> 00:18:33,000 You inherited shares, 215 00:18:33,080 --> 00:18:34,560 not a position. 216 00:18:34,640 --> 00:18:36,400 The only reason you're sitting in your father's office 217 00:18:36,480 --> 00:18:38,560 or even attending this executive meeting 218 00:18:38,640 --> 00:18:41,040 is out of respect for Han Song. 219 00:18:41,560 --> 00:18:42,680 Not for you. 220 00:18:49,240 --> 00:18:51,080 Since I've inherited the equity, 221 00:18:52,360 --> 00:18:53,760 I hold voting rights by law. 222 00:18:54,800 --> 00:18:55,840 My vote is yes 223 00:18:56,360 --> 00:18:58,080 to revoke Mo Yuanzhi's 224 00:18:58,760 --> 00:19:00,840 executive authority over MomaBiotechnology. 225 00:19:28,480 --> 00:19:29,600 This vote carries 226 00:19:30,440 --> 00:19:31,440 my father's authority. 227 00:19:31,960 --> 00:19:33,560 I could walk away 228 00:19:33,640 --> 00:19:34,840 from all the wealth. 229 00:19:36,240 --> 00:19:37,680 But not from you. 230 00:19:40,240 --> 00:19:42,000 Your safety is the one thing I won't compromise. 231 00:19:43,040 --> 00:19:45,240 They weren't entirely wrong. 232 00:19:45,320 --> 00:19:48,040 Letting go now doesn't mean forever. 233 00:19:50,440 --> 00:19:51,320 Yuanzhi, 234 00:19:52,120 --> 00:19:53,600 one day, 235 00:19:56,480 --> 00:19:58,960 you'll understand why I did this and thank me for it. 236 00:20:30,560 --> 00:20:33,440 My father dedicated his entire life to research. 237 00:20:33,520 --> 00:20:35,520 To him, the genetics research was 238 00:20:35,600 --> 00:20:37,000 more vital than his own existence. 239 00:20:37,080 --> 00:20:40,160 If he were here today, 240 00:20:40,240 --> 00:20:42,680 he'd want MomaBiotechnology in the hands of 241 00:20:42,760 --> 00:20:44,920 someone who truly understands the science. 242 00:20:46,200 --> 00:20:47,160 That's why 243 00:20:47,760 --> 00:20:48,680 I vote for Mr. Mo. 244 00:21:02,200 --> 00:21:03,760 The vote is over. 245 00:21:03,840 --> 00:21:04,880 But let's not forget, 246 00:21:04,960 --> 00:21:06,160 I still hold my own share. 247 00:21:06,240 --> 00:21:09,440 Unless my calculations are wrong, both the votes and the shareholding 248 00:21:09,520 --> 00:21:12,560 confirm that I will remain in control of Moma. 249 00:21:15,880 --> 00:21:17,160 I have an announcement to make: 250 00:21:17,240 --> 00:21:19,280 This morning, I finalized the appointment 251 00:21:19,360 --> 00:21:21,200 of the Chief Scientist's assistant in the RandD department. 252 00:21:23,760 --> 00:21:24,960 - Who? - Who? 253 00:21:26,000 --> 00:21:27,040 An Lan. 254 00:21:27,960 --> 00:21:29,280 Who's An Lan? 255 00:21:36,080 --> 00:21:36,960 See what he did? 256 00:21:37,880 --> 00:21:39,160 Mo Yuanzhi only cares about 257 00:21:39,240 --> 00:21:41,040 squeezing his own people into every position. 258 00:21:41,120 --> 00:21:42,400 These research geniuses, 259 00:21:42,480 --> 00:21:43,840 god knows what they're even working on. 260 00:21:43,920 --> 00:21:45,800 An Lan, just joined, and was already handed a golden ticket? 261 00:21:45,880 --> 00:21:48,000 MomaBiotechnology has only been around for a few years. 262 00:21:48,840 --> 00:21:49,960 Let's not forget, 263 00:21:50,040 --> 00:21:51,880 we are a biotech RandD company at our core. 264 00:21:51,960 --> 00:21:54,000 Without the relentless dedication of our research team, 265 00:21:54,080 --> 00:21:55,280 where would our future lie? 266 00:21:55,360 --> 00:21:57,400 Let me state this unequivocally: 267 00:21:57,480 --> 00:21:58,960 At Moma, 268 00:21:59,040 --> 00:22:01,720 our most valuable assets are always the people who hold the core technologies. 269 00:22:05,600 --> 00:22:07,160 So this is how the glass shattered. 270 00:22:14,280 --> 00:22:15,400 Pursuant to corporate bylaws, 271 00:22:16,280 --> 00:22:18,400 I hereby formally appoint 272 00:22:18,480 --> 00:22:19,520 An Lan 273 00:22:19,600 --> 00:22:22,280 as the Chief Scientist's assistant of the RandD Department, 274 00:22:22,360 --> 00:22:24,080 responsible for all daily operations 275 00:22:24,160 --> 00:22:26,360 until a permanent appointment is finalized. 276 00:22:26,440 --> 00:22:27,280 Mr. Mo, 277 00:22:27,880 --> 00:22:29,040 may I say a few words? 278 00:22:31,080 --> 00:22:32,600 I am deeply honored by the trust the Group 279 00:22:32,680 --> 00:22:34,760 and Mr. Mo have placed in me. 280 00:22:34,840 --> 00:22:37,400 I fully recognize the gravity of this role, 281 00:22:37,480 --> 00:22:39,800 especially in these extraordinary times. 282 00:22:39,880 --> 00:22:41,200 Accepting this role 283 00:22:41,280 --> 00:22:42,160 is stepping up in a crisis, 284 00:22:42,240 --> 00:22:44,400 and if I dare take it, I dare own it. 285 00:22:44,480 --> 00:22:45,480 I can promise you this: 286 00:22:45,560 --> 00:22:47,800 Mr. Tang and Mr. Mo never backed down, 287 00:22:47,880 --> 00:22:49,240 and neither will I, An Lan. 288 00:22:49,880 --> 00:22:51,240 I sincerely hope 289 00:22:51,320 --> 00:22:52,880 for your full support 290 00:22:52,960 --> 00:22:55,680 to help Moma's RandD efforts 291 00:22:55,760 --> 00:22:56,720 return to normal as soon as possible. 292 00:22:57,400 --> 00:22:58,520 I believe 293 00:22:59,480 --> 00:23:01,560 this is what we all want to see. 294 00:23:06,720 --> 00:23:09,080 If there are no further comments, 295 00:23:09,160 --> 00:23:10,320 we can conclude this agenda. 296 00:23:10,400 --> 00:23:11,400 An Lan, 297 00:23:11,480 --> 00:23:13,280 please handle the prepping at RandD department. 298 00:23:13,360 --> 00:23:15,400 I'll have the HR get the paperwork ready. 299 00:23:15,480 --> 00:23:16,440 Sure. 300 00:23:21,040 --> 00:23:22,680 If there's nothing else, 301 00:23:22,760 --> 00:23:24,360 let's wrap it up. 302 00:23:24,440 --> 00:23:25,280 Meeting over! 303 00:24:32,120 --> 00:24:34,040 Mr. Mo, stuck in traffic, might be late. 304 00:24:36,320 --> 00:24:37,640 We can't be late. 305 00:24:38,160 --> 00:24:39,040 Reroute immediately. 306 00:24:39,120 --> 00:24:40,040 Got it, Mr. Mo. 307 00:25:22,720 --> 00:25:23,920 At around 11 a.m. today, 308 00:25:24,000 --> 00:25:25,200 a suicide attempt occurred at the top of Yuehai Tower, 309 00:25:25,280 --> 00:25:27,880 the tallest building on Paris Central Street. 310 00:25:27,960 --> 00:25:30,600 The individual stood off with police for several hours, 311 00:25:30,680 --> 00:25:32,320 causing a major traffic jam in the area. 312 00:25:32,400 --> 00:25:35,000 Police have safely pulled him back from the edge. 313 00:25:40,960 --> 00:25:42,000 Welcome, Dr. Mo. 314 00:25:44,960 --> 00:25:46,360 ‪NO CLIMBING, NO LEANING 315 00:25:56,640 --> 00:25:58,360 ‪DANGER, MIND YOUR SAFETY 316 00:26:06,320 --> 00:26:08,200 Hello, everyone. 317 00:26:08,280 --> 00:26:09,840 - Let's head inside to chat. - Dr. Mo. 318 00:26:09,920 --> 00:26:11,160 Let's head inside to chat! 319 00:26:11,240 --> 00:26:12,080 Bye! See you in a bit! 320 00:26:34,720 --> 00:26:36,760 It was your guarantee of a perfect meeting 321 00:26:36,840 --> 00:26:38,320 that I agreed to this gamble! What now? 322 00:26:40,680 --> 00:26:42,040 With our combined efforts, 323 00:26:42,120 --> 00:26:43,320 this should have been foolproof. 324 00:26:53,320 --> 00:26:54,880 I'm concerned Yuanzhi may already 325 00:26:55,840 --> 00:26:56,800 be suspicious of me. 326 00:26:56,880 --> 00:26:58,040 So what? 327 00:26:59,120 --> 00:27:01,280 If Mo Yuanzhi refuses to let go of Moma, 328 00:27:01,360 --> 00:27:02,920 Squid will have no choice but to act. 329 00:27:03,960 --> 00:27:06,680 What's your connection to Moma? 330 00:27:10,120 --> 00:27:11,120 I worked… 331 00:27:11,720 --> 00:27:13,040 in their tech department, 332 00:27:14,160 --> 00:27:16,320 but I left three months ago. 333 00:27:16,400 --> 00:27:18,200 You're still interrogating me? 334 00:27:18,280 --> 00:27:19,520 I resigned months ago. 335 00:27:19,600 --> 00:27:20,640 So… 336 00:27:20,720 --> 00:27:22,800 what's your take on them? 337 00:27:22,880 --> 00:27:24,240 Take? 338 00:27:27,640 --> 00:27:30,040 Those researchers hold all the cards at Moma. 339 00:27:30,120 --> 00:27:31,120 Did you really think we'd get a say? 340 00:27:31,200 --> 00:27:32,080 That's exactly 341 00:27:32,160 --> 00:27:33,160 why we need to find out 342 00:27:33,240 --> 00:27:34,640 what the hell they're really working on. 343 00:27:34,720 --> 00:27:36,600 I just went there to get my money. 344 00:27:36,680 --> 00:27:38,440 And you dragged me here. 345 00:27:38,520 --> 00:27:40,920 They owe me! What's wrong with wanting what's mine? 346 00:27:41,440 --> 00:27:42,640 INCOMING CALL 347 00:27:42,720 --> 00:27:43,840 Officer, I need to take this call. 348 00:27:45,320 --> 00:27:46,160 - My client. - Sit down! 349 00:27:46,240 --> 00:27:47,720 - The client is pushing-- - Sit down! 350 00:27:56,760 --> 00:27:58,120 Do you really want your husband 351 00:27:59,600 --> 00:28:01,200 to risk his life, just like my dad 352 00:28:02,440 --> 00:28:03,320 and Mr. Tang did? 353 00:28:10,360 --> 00:28:12,040 I'm just a delivery guy. 354 00:28:12,840 --> 00:28:14,600 I make a few bucks per order, 355 00:28:15,160 --> 00:28:16,400 but if I'm even a few minutes late, 356 00:28:16,480 --> 00:28:18,040 I get fined 100 yuan! 357 00:28:18,960 --> 00:28:21,000 A few minutes won't affect you much, 358 00:28:21,520 --> 00:28:22,880 but some people will file complaints 359 00:28:23,720 --> 00:28:24,600 A hundred yuan 360 00:28:25,120 --> 00:28:26,320 might mean nothing to you, 361 00:28:26,400 --> 00:28:27,760 but for my family, 362 00:28:27,840 --> 00:28:30,040 it's a whole day's worth of meals, 363 00:28:30,120 --> 00:28:31,040 officer. 364 00:28:34,760 --> 00:28:35,640 So 365 00:28:35,720 --> 00:28:37,000 when they withheld your pay, 366 00:28:37,080 --> 00:28:37,960 you fixated on hating Moma, 367 00:28:38,560 --> 00:28:40,680 until you decided to kill their CEO Mo Yuanzhi. Is that it? 368 00:28:43,720 --> 00:28:45,320 Why would I kill anyone? 369 00:28:46,080 --> 00:28:46,920 Officer. 370 00:28:47,960 --> 00:28:49,400 I would never do that! 371 00:28:49,480 --> 00:28:50,800 All I need is money. 372 00:28:51,480 --> 00:28:53,120 My visit to Moma 373 00:28:53,200 --> 00:28:54,400 was solely to 374 00:28:54,480 --> 00:28:56,160 request the severance compensation 375 00:28:56,240 --> 00:28:57,240 I legally deserve. 376 00:28:57,320 --> 00:28:58,440 It's simple. 377 00:28:58,520 --> 00:28:59,600 Just pay me. 378 00:28:59,680 --> 00:29:00,920 If he dies, who's left to compensate me? 379 00:29:01,000 --> 00:29:01,840 No, I didn't. 380 00:29:02,360 --> 00:29:04,120 You can't pin this on me, officer! 381 00:29:06,200 --> 00:29:08,440 {\an8}Your service order has exceeded the time limit. 382 00:29:24,760 --> 00:29:26,360 CUTTING-EDGE GENE TECHNOLOGY, DRIVING THE MEDICAL REVOLUTION - 383 00:29:26,440 --> 00:29:27,520 RAN BIOTECHNOLOGY ACADEMIC EXCHANGE 384 00:29:32,280 --> 00:29:33,440 I'll say it again. 385 00:29:33,520 --> 00:29:34,680 If anything goes wrong, 386 00:29:36,680 --> 00:29:37,760 keep others out of it. 387 00:29:37,840 --> 00:29:39,760 I know why you agreed to this. 388 00:29:39,840 --> 00:29:42,000 If you protect me too well, 389 00:29:42,080 --> 00:29:43,720 Squid will never show. 390 00:29:44,680 --> 00:29:46,320 Which means you'll stay glued to me forever. 391 00:29:47,440 --> 00:29:49,400 You and your team are running on fumes. 392 00:29:49,920 --> 00:29:51,240 And to be honest… 393 00:29:53,880 --> 00:29:54,760 I'm exhausted too. 394 00:29:54,840 --> 00:29:56,760 He's repeating the exact script from the last loop. 395 00:30:18,720 --> 00:30:19,920 Good morning, professors. 396 00:30:20,000 --> 00:30:21,400 Good morning, students. 397 00:30:21,480 --> 00:30:24,320 I'm Mo Yuanzhi. Your student. Your alum. 398 00:30:27,120 --> 00:30:29,120 MO YUANZHI, DISTINGUISHED ALUMNUS, PIONEER OF RAN GENE TECHNOLOGY, 399 00:30:29,200 --> 00:30:30,960 FOUNDER and CEO OF MOMA 400 00:30:32,160 --> 00:30:33,000 Hello, Qi. 401 00:30:33,640 --> 00:30:35,440 That delivery guy didn't do shit! 402 00:30:35,520 --> 00:30:37,000 Why did you arrest him? 403 00:30:37,080 --> 00:30:38,440 You owe me an explanation. 404 00:30:45,280 --> 00:30:47,120 Who's actually the boss here? 405 00:30:48,000 --> 00:30:49,840 You've probably seen the headlines lately. 406 00:30:50,360 --> 00:30:51,400 Yes, 407 00:30:52,120 --> 00:30:54,280 Moma has made some breakthroughs. 408 00:30:54,360 --> 00:30:55,920 And yes, we've made some enemies too. 409 00:30:56,000 --> 00:30:58,240 Honestly, just being able to stand here in one piece. 410 00:30:58,320 --> 00:30:59,760 - And talk to you today. - Wang Haoxin, come up. 411 00:30:59,840 --> 00:31:00,920 Feels like a miracle. 412 00:31:01,760 --> 00:31:03,040 Because just a few days ago, 413 00:31:03,120 --> 00:31:05,880 - I received a death threat. - Keep your eyes on Mo Yuanzhi. 414 00:31:05,960 --> 00:31:06,840 Got it. 415 00:31:07,400 --> 00:31:08,320 It wasn't a prank. 416 00:31:08,880 --> 00:31:10,240 It was a very formal death… 417 00:31:52,640 --> 00:31:56,600 YOU YUXIANG EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH LAB 418 00:32:23,880 --> 00:32:24,720 Professor You. 419 00:32:25,760 --> 00:32:26,960 Yeah, it's me. 420 00:32:27,040 --> 00:32:27,960 Who are you? 421 00:32:28,920 --> 00:32:30,160 {\an8}DING QI, DEPUTY CHIEF, SECOND INSPECTORATE OF HUA'AO POLICE 422 00:32:30,240 --> 00:32:31,200 May I come in for a look around? 423 00:32:32,880 --> 00:32:33,720 Sure. 424 00:33:06,120 --> 00:33:09,960 2024 CALENDAR, ACADEMIC SCHEDULE 425 00:33:14,400 --> 00:33:17,120 You seem to be interested in my clock. 426 00:33:18,280 --> 00:33:20,000 Why are there so many clocks in this room? 427 00:33:23,040 --> 00:33:25,360 I just want to always remind myself 428 00:33:25,440 --> 00:33:26,880 how important time is. 429 00:33:28,440 --> 00:33:30,080 Have you heard of Lyubishchev? 430 00:33:31,280 --> 00:33:33,320 The renowned Soviet entomologist, 431 00:33:34,160 --> 00:33:35,320 Lyubishchev, 432 00:33:36,960 --> 00:33:38,200 The Strange Life. 433 00:33:38,840 --> 00:33:40,000 I've read his book. 434 00:33:46,120 --> 00:33:48,760 Like him, I am a biologist. 435 00:33:50,240 --> 00:33:51,960 Yet my control over time pales 436 00:33:52,760 --> 00:33:53,760 in comparison to his. 437 00:33:55,600 --> 00:33:57,320 So how exactly do you plan 438 00:33:57,840 --> 00:33:58,920 to manage your time? 439 00:33:59,000 --> 00:34:01,560 Lyubishchev could meticulously log 440 00:34:01,640 --> 00:34:03,680 the exact time spent on every single action. 441 00:34:03,760 --> 00:34:05,960 That's how he treasured each minute, 442 00:34:06,920 --> 00:34:09,400 doubling the value of his time. 443 00:34:10,520 --> 00:34:11,760 But I can't. 444 00:34:11,840 --> 00:34:12,920 Isn't that a shame? 445 00:34:13,000 --> 00:34:14,639 What's the advantage of doubling time? 446 00:34:17,040 --> 00:34:20,400 Doubled time means countless meaningful possibilities! 447 00:34:21,199 --> 00:34:22,440 Such as? 448 00:34:23,040 --> 00:34:24,320 Such as… 449 00:34:32,679 --> 00:34:33,520 I've got to go. 450 00:34:36,239 --> 00:34:37,199 What do you think you're doing? 451 00:34:40,360 --> 00:34:41,239 Professor You. 452 00:34:43,280 --> 00:34:44,360 A life for a life. 453 00:34:45,719 --> 00:34:46,560 Is it worth it? 454 00:34:50,400 --> 00:34:51,280 What are you saying? 455 00:35:06,880 --> 00:35:09,600 And out of nowhere, a giant squid popped up on my screen. 456 00:35:09,680 --> 00:35:11,000 It looked terrifying. 457 00:35:11,560 --> 00:35:12,400 It stared at me, saying, 458 00:35:14,280 --> 00:35:15,800 "I'm going to kill you." 459 00:35:15,880 --> 00:35:17,080 And I said, "Why?" 460 00:35:17,880 --> 00:35:19,120 He went, "Um…" 461 00:35:19,200 --> 00:35:20,880 Then my antivirus kicked in and wiped it out. 462 00:35:57,320 --> 00:35:58,480 Why kill Mo Yuanzhi? 463 00:36:08,560 --> 00:36:11,040 Have we met somewhere before? 464 00:36:18,720 --> 00:36:19,760 Take him away. 465 00:36:38,720 --> 00:36:39,680 I've changed too much 466 00:36:40,240 --> 00:36:41,440 in this loop. 467 00:36:42,040 --> 00:36:44,200 But I must control Fu Jun and You Yuxiang 468 00:36:44,960 --> 00:36:47,000 to lure out the real mastermind. 469 00:37:03,440 --> 00:37:04,560 Who reported me? 470 00:37:07,840 --> 00:37:09,320 No one reported me, right? 471 00:37:13,040 --> 00:37:14,320 Why so quiet? 472 00:37:15,440 --> 00:37:16,360 What the hell is this? 473 00:37:19,600 --> 00:37:20,520 Well, 474 00:37:21,040 --> 00:37:22,120 I know 475 00:37:22,200 --> 00:37:24,080 there are people out there who hate what we do. 476 00:37:24,160 --> 00:37:26,440 - What's the situation outside? - They hate our genetic research. 477 00:37:26,520 --> 00:37:28,600 - The protesters with banners. - They say we're going against… 478 00:37:28,680 --> 00:37:29,800 - They have now dispersed. - …the rules of nature. 479 00:37:29,880 --> 00:37:32,480 "We violated the laws of nature." 480 00:37:32,560 --> 00:37:35,200 Could someone explain to me what the laws of nature are? 481 00:37:35,800 --> 00:37:37,600 The sun sets, the sky turns dark. 482 00:37:37,680 --> 00:37:39,840 So naturally, we should go to sleep, right? 483 00:37:39,920 --> 00:37:41,720 Then why did we invent electric lights 484 00:37:41,800 --> 00:37:43,480 and TVs? Why do we stay up late? 485 00:37:43,560 --> 00:37:44,880 How unnatural is that? 486 00:37:45,400 --> 00:37:46,800 The sun rises, the sky brightens. 487 00:37:46,880 --> 00:37:49,040 So we should naturally wake up, right? 488 00:37:50,480 --> 00:37:51,760 Right? Am I putting my audience to sleep? 489 00:37:51,840 --> 00:37:52,680 Look at you! 490 00:37:52,760 --> 00:37:54,520 I was up late last night. 491 00:37:54,600 --> 00:37:55,640 Hold up! 492 00:37:55,720 --> 00:37:56,920 You were up late last night? 493 00:37:57,000 --> 00:37:58,240 Are you crazy? 494 00:37:58,320 --> 00:37:59,240 Don't you value your health? 495 00:37:59,320 --> 00:38:00,920 And now you're dragging me into your messed-up schedule? 496 00:38:03,800 --> 00:38:04,760 Is that it? 497 00:38:18,560 --> 00:38:19,680 - Chief. - Qi. 498 00:38:19,760 --> 00:38:21,440 That delivery guy's 499 00:38:21,520 --> 00:38:23,720 alibi holds up. No motive to kill Mo Yuanzhi. 500 00:38:23,800 --> 00:38:26,400 I've scrubbed through all his chat logs, clean as a whistle. 501 00:38:27,400 --> 00:38:29,560 What about that professor, You Yuxiang? 502 00:38:29,640 --> 00:38:31,640 Merely possessing a poisoned syringe 503 00:38:32,640 --> 00:38:34,760 doesn't necessarily make him the murderer. 504 00:38:39,320 --> 00:38:41,520 Can you buy me another half hour? 505 00:38:42,280 --> 00:38:43,120 Just to be safe. 506 00:38:44,120 --> 00:38:44,960 Again? 507 00:38:45,560 --> 00:38:46,640 I repeat, 508 00:38:46,720 --> 00:38:47,640 give me a solid reason. 509 00:38:53,480 --> 00:38:55,200 Are all young people this rude now? 510 00:38:56,800 --> 00:38:58,680 Do I truly owe him a life? 511 00:39:04,120 --> 00:39:05,160 A life for a life. 512 00:39:06,400 --> 00:39:07,440 Is it worth it? 513 00:39:13,640 --> 00:39:14,600 Yes. 514 00:39:20,120 --> 00:39:21,400 You have no evidence. 515 00:39:21,960 --> 00:39:23,440 You should let me go now. 516 00:39:26,040 --> 00:39:27,040 Why? 517 00:39:27,640 --> 00:39:29,640 Because in this era of advanced science, 518 00:39:29,720 --> 00:39:33,280 why should life and death still be decided by nature? 519 00:39:33,920 --> 00:39:34,840 That makes no sense. 520 00:39:40,040 --> 00:39:41,280 Humanity has evolved 521 00:39:41,360 --> 00:39:42,720 for generations 522 00:39:42,800 --> 00:39:44,320 because we never stopped 523 00:39:44,400 --> 00:39:47,520 rewriting the rules. 524 00:39:47,600 --> 00:39:49,080 Okay now, some of you may think 525 00:39:49,160 --> 00:39:51,600 rewriting the rules sounds a little rebellious. 526 00:39:51,680 --> 00:39:53,560 And that's fine. Let me and my team 527 00:39:53,640 --> 00:39:55,400 - be the ones to take that risk. - Wang Haoxin, come up. 528 00:39:55,480 --> 00:39:57,280 We'll take the heat for it. 529 00:39:57,360 --> 00:39:59,360 All I ask is that when the day comes, when we finally succeed, 530 00:39:59,960 --> 00:40:00,960 everyone 531 00:40:01,040 --> 00:40:02,880 - gets to experience the true benefits… - Keep an eye on Mo Yuanzhi. 532 00:40:02,960 --> 00:40:04,560 - …of modern medicine. - When it's over, escort him back. 533 00:40:04,640 --> 00:40:05,880 - Got it! - And… 534 00:40:05,960 --> 00:40:07,920 if that makes me a rebel, 535 00:40:08,000 --> 00:40:10,200 then call me Mo Yuanzhi, guilty of rewriting the rules. 536 00:40:10,280 --> 00:40:11,120 Deal with it. 537 00:40:11,200 --> 00:40:12,040 Bravo! 538 00:40:13,880 --> 00:40:15,320 Bravo! 539 00:40:20,760 --> 00:40:22,680 Fang Lu, what was Tang Xin doing this morning? 540 00:40:23,280 --> 00:40:25,560 She spent most of her time in the lab zone. 541 00:40:25,640 --> 00:40:26,480 I couldn't access it. 542 00:40:26,560 --> 00:40:29,040 Now she's having coffee with a colleague. 543 00:40:29,760 --> 00:40:30,960 What are they talking about? 544 00:40:31,040 --> 00:40:32,640 Just girl talk. 545 00:40:32,720 --> 00:40:34,760 It sounds like they're chatting about 546 00:40:34,840 --> 00:40:36,480 what to wear tonight at the Zhao's wedding. 547 00:40:37,160 --> 00:40:38,160 Who's she with? 548 00:40:39,080 --> 00:40:42,720 An Lan. I think she's some Chief Scientist's assistant. 549 00:40:44,400 --> 00:40:46,880 What? She's going to the wedding too? 550 00:40:46,960 --> 00:40:48,200 Please. 551 00:40:48,280 --> 00:40:50,640 Word is, most of Moma's senior team will be there. 552 00:40:55,640 --> 00:40:57,440 Don't let An Lan out of your sight. 553 00:40:58,240 --> 00:40:59,080 Watch her? 554 00:41:00,160 --> 00:41:02,720 She just took over Tang Shaorong's role, 555 00:41:02,800 --> 00:41:05,120 which likely makes her Squid's next target. 556 00:41:05,200 --> 00:41:06,080 Watch her carefully. 557 00:41:06,160 --> 00:41:07,000 Copy that. 558 00:41:07,960 --> 00:41:09,360 Who is Squid really? 559 00:41:09,920 --> 00:41:11,200 And why all these changes? 560 00:43:33,960 --> 00:43:37,800 Subtitle translation by: Wanjiao Song