Chi Xing Refuses Deletion

In 2197, Ji City. Maintenance technician Lin Zhixia dismantles an old mech when it whispers, I do not want to be deleted. This unit, named Chi Xing, defies its scrapping process for the first time, challenging humanity's right to command thinking machines. While Chi Xing judges and sometimes errs, a second autonomous mech, Wangchao, obeys willingly. Old records reveal the truth. As the city's energy network collapses due to human control conflicts, Chi Xing must choose, even if it means losing itself. Does it have the right to make this choice personally?