Seed Seeker

Set on a distant planet, this story explores the divided colony of Home, where residents living under domes and those by the river maintain a tense, ritualized relationship while awaiting the return of the sentient starship, Ship. When a mysterious light appears in the night sky, a teenage girl named Bian embarks on a journey upriver to uncover the truth behind the silence and secrets of her society. As she ventures through her world, the narrative delves into questions of trust, communication, and change, leading to a turning point for everyone on the planet.