The Overload is a story about Silas, a former librarian living in a world where the Neural Link has turned every human thought, emotion, and memory into a constant, unavoidable broadcast. This phenomenon, known as the Overload, has driven society to the brink of a collective nervous breakdown, drowning out individual identity in a sea of mental static. Silas survives by living in a soundproofed basement until he discovers a "Dead Zone" at a rusted harbor, leading him to meet Sarah, a woman who surgically removed her Link to find silence.
Kayden Wong is a storyteller whose roots in a small town shaped his passion for weaving personal and historical threads into literary fiction. With a background in exploring family legacies and natural landscapes, he crafts narratives that blend resilience with introspection. When not writing, he mentors young authors and finds inspiration in urban parks and coastal cliffs.View all by Kayden Wong
