Derailment

Do you ever ponder the existence of myriad parallel universes, each mirroring your own reality? Clearly, it’s the same person. However, while she may be an unrivaled wealthy heiress in this universe, in another, she could just be a penniless working girl. Theoretically, these realms never cross paths. Yet, one fateful day, the affluent Jiang Xiaoyuan finds herself thrust into a meticulously orchestrated mishap, becoming another version of herself in a different realm. Stripped of her family background, education, looks, and wealth, what remains as the essence of oneself? What truly defines the self? This story takes the concept of X-Change[1] and will be written in a dimensional version. [1] 变形计: refers to a Chinese reality TV show where teenagers from vastly different backgrounds temporarily swap lives—often wealthy urban teens switching places with poor rural teens. The show explores themes of identity, privilege, and personal growth.