Scorching Doomsday

The Story

No one takes the rising temperatures seriously until fields crack from drought and rivers dry up, signaling a catastrophic shift. While driving home from work, the protagonist rushes to a supermarket to stockpile supplies for their apartment. A red alert for extreme heat from the city government prompts them to request leave, which their boss approves. As the heat intensifies, widespread water shortages and power outages force everyone indoors. The protagonist finds companionship in their neighbor, Xing Teng, and the two provide mutual aid during the crisis. Their daily existence becomes a struggle against the scorching environment and depleted resources. They rely on each other to navigate the disrupted conditions, but the outcome of their survival remains unknown.