January 2020: a mysterious virus is locking down Wuhan, the beginning of a contagion that will become a pandemic. The Chinese government worries the new pathogen came from the Wuhan Institute of VirologyNanotechnician Po Fan uses viruses as templates for fabrics, virologist Chang Cheng has searched bat-filled caves for coronaviruses, and Fan's boyfriend, Zhen LI, is a taikonaut in training for China's mission to the moon.Their pursuits will be transformed by SARS-CoV-2. Fan initiates using parts of the virus to nanoweave medical masks; Cheng is conscripted by the government for epidemic tasks he feels are drawing him away from essential research.As for Li, his lunar training simulations strangely turn from a virtual to an apparent reality. Quarantined with COVID-19, he seems to walk on the moon, encountering artifacts and even beings, imaginary or not.
- | Author: Jerry Cimisi
- | Publisher: Jerry Cimisi
- | Publication Date: May 03, 2022
- | Number of Pages: 495 pages
- | Language: English
- | Binding: Paperback
- | ISBN-10: 0999903829
- | ISBN-13: 9780999903827