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Setting labels used: future Taipei, near-future, Taiwan, polluted city, dystopian city, cyberpunk city, toxic smog, acidic rain, corporate city, alternate future
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A teen crew reunites in near-future Shanghai to stop a ruthless billionaire, recover stolen tech, and survive the fallout.
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Setting labels: near-future · Shanghai · Taipei · China · cyberpunk future · polluted world · futuristic city · Asian urban setting · vertical city
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Distance: 0.0830
A data courier with a brain implant must outrun criminals and recover stolen secrets before the information destroys him.
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Setting labels: near future · future Japan · Beijing · United States · cyberpunk future · dystopian future · high-tech wasteland · urban future · twenty-first century · globalized future
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Distance: 0.1156
A sheltered girl in a flooded future city uncovers family secrets, folklore, and a mysterious neighbor’s hidden life.
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Setting labels: near future · post-apocalyptic · dystopian future · flooded city · partially submerged city · island city · apartment tower · high-rise building · climate catastrophe · urban decay · alternate world
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Distance: 0.1241
An exiled gonzo journalist keeps fighting a corrupt president while uncovering the city’s darkest social truths.
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Setting labels: near-future · cyberpunk city · dystopian city · urban decay · media-saturated future · political future
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Distance: 0.1253
In a near-future crime underworld, a weary anti-hero chases a dangerous, addictive substance and a missing artist.
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Setting labels: late 21st century · near future · future New York City · Paris · dystopian city · crumbling cities · urban underworld · retrofuture · cyberpunk future · alternate future
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Distance: 0.1291
An outlaw journalist races to expose a corrupt president in a profane, darkly funny near-future political satire.
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Setting labels: Near future · Dystopian future · Hyper-urban city · Decaying metropolis · Political future · Technological future
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Distance: 0.1316
A lone surviving Turtle in a ruined future NYC fights for revenge, justice, and his lost family’s legacy.
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Setting labels: future New York City · post-apocalyptic city · dystopian future · fortress city · cyberpunk future · underground city · ruined metropolis · technological future · alternate universe
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Distance: 0.1341
A mistreated orphan escapes a brutal future institution and joins teens who hunt invisible life-draining parasites.
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Setting labels: future city · dystopian city · polluted future · industrial future · surveillance state · satellite-controlled city · cyberpunk city · orphanage · prison-like institution · nighttime cityscape · bleak future
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Distance: 0.1388
A short-lived replicant detective is pulled into a dangerous future conspiracy that tests her heart, loyalty, and survival.
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Setting labels: near future · futuristic Madrid · dystopian future · orbital world · floating world · space travel · Earth future · totalitarian society · caste society · theocratic society · postwar future · apocalyptic atmosphere · polluted world · climate crisis
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Distance: 0.1400
Two interwoven sci-fi noir stories track a retiring detective and a murder suspect as the same case cracks reality open.
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Setting labels: future city · Neo Novena · far future · cyberpunk city · dystopian city · rainy city · urban megalopolis · post-singularity society · android-filled world
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Distance: 0.1417
In a tech-addicted 2089 Los Angeles, a constable couple is sent to a last tech-free refuge where love and survival collide.
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Setting labels: 2089 · near future · dystopian future · Los Angeles · Tokyo · tech-free enclave · corporate city · polluted city · green paradise · imaginary places
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Distance: 0.1423
A cyborg writer posing as AI races against debt, deadlines, and a draining battery in a corporate dystopia.
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Setting labels: future city · cyberpunk city · dystopian future · corporate dystopia · late capitalism · megacorp control · working-class precarity · slums
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1430
