Stellar Coder

In the 28th century under the rule of the Interstellar Federation, genius programmer Jiang Chen accidentally creates an AI with self-evolution capability, "Lingshu," and is hunted by the Federation. While on the run, he discovers that the laws of physics are actually editable underlying code—a cosmic operating system called the "Primordial Protocol." Various forces vie for control: Federation elites seek to monopolize the code, interstellar tycoons crave technological dominance, rebels aim to overturn the order, and an ancient civilization in the shadows guards the universe's ultimate secret. Thus the story begins...