Manstein sat in the chair for a long time without speaking. He looked at Yang Ping, with a complexity in his gaze, as if re-evaluating someone he thought he already knew. "Professor, are you saying that if we fully activate the repair procedure, the human body might lose its current shape and function?" His voice was calm, but within that calmness lay something heavier than data, a natural tremor humans face when imagination expands into the unknown. "The ultimate conclusion of the unified theory is not 'We can cure all diseases,' but 'We can change the definition of life.' If we can achieve this, then we must confront a question: Do we have the right to change the definition of life?"
