The disinfectant dripped down from the fingertips, Kalem silently changed into the uniform orange worker uniform, handed in his work card at the front desk, and clocked out.
Queuing took him a full half hour, he retrieved his tray and spoon from the locker, grabbed his meal card, and hurriedly rushed toward the cafeteria.
The artificial sun on the surface cast fake sunlight, while the engineering mechas on the roadside, amidst their busyness, didn't forget to graffiti the walls with paint.
Initially, there were safety notices posted there, but the workers' embedded chips were already filled with safety regulations. To motivate them, the site posted portraits of President David Lyn along with inspiring words, like 'Heads can roll, but projects can't stop; blood can flow, yet night shifts must continue', 'Seize the time, save the world', 'Correct attitude, accelerate progress, increase speed, deepen intensity.'
