Simulated Crime, This Criminal Doesn’t Seem to Be Acting

Asahigh-riskindividual,YeSangsangreceivedaninvitationtothebetatestoftheholographicgame“CriminalFiles.”

Asagameknownforitshighdegreeoffreedom,highadaptability,andextremelyrealisticsimulationsbasedonrealcriminalcases,itsbetareleasegarneredsignificantattention.

Asaconditionofthebetatest,shewasrequiredtolivestreamhergameplay.

Delicate,beautiful,andsilent—thesewerethewordsoftenassociatedwithYeSangsang.

Asagamethathadcapturedthenation’shighexpectations,manywerebaffledwhentheysawYeSangsang.

Thiswasquicklyfollowedbyridicule.

“Someonelikeherplayingfromthecriminal’sperspective?Thevictimwouldprobablyturnthetablesonher.”

“Isshegoinginasaninvestigator?Abeautifulbutuselessburden?”

“Thevictimescapingalive?Don’tmakemelaugh.”

Butasthecasesprogressed,YeSangsanggraduallylefttheaudienceinawe.

“Thecriminal!!!Ohno,lockherup,I’mterrifiedofhowshekills!”

“Investigation?Comeon,canyouguyskeepupwithSangsang’space?”

“Thevictim!Ahhh,whatabloodybattlefield!”

Thelivestreamchat,oncefilledwithskepticism,eventuallyoverflowedwithadmiration.

Someevenbegantosuspectthatshemightactuallybeahigh-intelligencecriminalherself.

Itwasn’tuntillaterthatYeSangsang’sholographiccrimescenesimulationshelpedsolveonereal-lifecaseafteranother.

Audience:???!!!

YeSangsang,facingthecamera:Pleasenote,Ionlyperformonce.

[ReadingTips:]

1.Thisstoryissetinafuturistic,fictionalworldwithholographiccrimesimulationgames.Everythingisvirtual,sopleasedonotdrawparallelstoreality.

2.Somepartsofthestorymayreferencereal-lifecases.