Seedance 2.0 Prompt: Cyberpunk Time Travel from Disaster to Ancient Market
Description
A highly detailed, multi-act prompt for Seedance 2.0, inspired by Inception, describing a seamless transition (one-shot, hard cut) from a disaster movie setting (cyberpunk heroine in a flooded city) to an ancient Oriental market via a time portal, focusing on extreme cinematic realism, lighting contrast, and complex action sequences. It uses one reference image for the heroine.
Full prompt
Act 1: Disaster film realistic style, one-shot. The camera starts above the floating metropolis in stormy weather, diving down onto the shattered roof of a submerged museum, where a lone cyberpunk heroine [Image 1] stands. She sees a rescue flare in the distance and starts running. The camera closely follows her as she traverses collapsed rooftops, leaps over broken skylights, slides down a tilted glass dome, and grabs a dangling cable. Below, dark floodwaters surge through streets filled with floating cars and statues. She lands on the roof of a partially submerged tram, continues forward, and reaches the rescue beacon platform just as a giant wave rushes past her. Cold gray-blue apocalyptic tone, hyper-realistic water physics, wind, splashing water, handheld urgency, one-shot, no cuts.
Act 2 Transition: Video [Video 1] extended by 10 seconds. Subject: Bionic heroine [Image 1]—white formal suit (soaked and clinging, torn hem), silver mechanical neck armor, silver bionic arm, black ponytail hair wet and messy, gold gear earrings, cinematic realism on the face, expression shifting from despair to determination then shock. Scene: Rescue beacon platform half-submerged in floodwater, raging storm, surging waves all around, floating cars and debris colliding near the platform, oppressive gray-blue sky, distant city buildings tilting and sinking in the flood. Action Sequence: First, a giant wave crashes over the platform behind the heroine, water reaching above her knees, the white suit violently billows from the wave wash, ponytail hair completely wet and plastered to her face; the heroine's silver mechanical arm violently inserts into the central control panel of the platform, precise metal knuckles gripping the red signal button—Close-up: The red button emits a faint pulse light under the gray-blue rain light—the silver arm slams down, the button bottoms out with a heavy electrical clicking sound, the red signal light suddenly flares, staining the surrounding seawater with a circle of blood-red ripples. Then the platform ground begins to shake, and the seawater ripples outward in circles from the vibration; a vertical rift tears open in the center of the platform, with a glowing halo of white and amber energy surging from the edges, rapidly expanding into an oval time portal about three meters high. Electric arcs jump along the frame, and the scene inside is blurred and distorted—vaguely visible warm light and noisy human voices leak from the gap; waves surge again, the platform begins to tilt and sink to one side, the heroine stumbles back several steps, pushed by the seawater. Finally, the heroine steadies herself, looks up at the time portal, her eyes shifting instantly from shock to resolve; her silver arm violently grabs the energy boundary where electric arcs jump along the frame. Her white suit hem and ponytail hair are suddenly and violently whipped backward by the heat surge from the time portal, instantly changing from wet and clinging; she steps her left foot across the threshold—the camera follows closely beside her shoulder—the moment of crossing, the cold light of the gray-blue storm is abruptly replaced by the warm golden sunlight pouring from inside the portal. The roar of the waves is drowned out by the noisy market cries. The instant the camera passes through the frame, the picture hard cuts from cold gray-blue to warm orange-yellow. The heroine's white suit becomes dazzling again in the midday sun, and her ponytail hair changes from wet and messy to flying up, lifted by the rushing airflow—seamlessly connecting to the start of prompt 2. Style: Disaster film cold gray-blue realism seamlessly hard-cut to ancient Oriental market warm orange tone, completing a dual jump in color temperature and era the moment the threshold is crossed. Handheld shake throughout, coexisting hyper-realistic water physics and energy special effects, 4K cinematic realism. Camera: Eye-level view from the front of the platform → push in for close-up on the arm button → pull back to capture the formation of the time portal → close follow beside the heroine's shoulder as she steps through the door, the camera always positioned about half a meter behind and to the right of the heroine (that's where the camera is). Composition: The time portal is centered on the screen's central axis, the heroine's silhouette forms the absolute visual focal point in the strong cold/warm contrast between the cold blue storm background and the warm golden halo inside the door. Atmosphere: Despair → Miracle → Crossing, cold/warm light contrast, temporal discontinuity between apocalypse and classical civilization. Audio: Roaring storm waves + low-frequency resonance hum of the time portal gradually increasing → electrical clicking of the red signal light → electric arc jumping sound of the time portal → the moment of crossing, the sound of waves is hard-cut and replaced by the noisy market cries; no watermark, no subtitles, no text overlay.
Act 3: { "shot": { "composition": "Fast moving camera traversing crowded market streets", "lens": "Cinematic handheld street lens", "camera_movement": "Fast push through the crowd, sudden rapid pan to the side" }, "subject": { "description": "Cyberpunk heroine [Image 1] rapidly fleeing through a busy market", "wardrobe": "White formal suit, mechanical arm, metal neck armor, ponytail hairstyle, gold earrings, realistic facial features stable throughout", "props": "Fruit stands, bamboo baskets, fabric stalls, hanging spice strings" }, "scene": { "location": "Ancient Oriental city market street", "time_of_day": "Noon", "environment": "Dense stalls, shouting vendors, bustling crowd, stone pavement" }, "visual_details": { "action": "The heroine uses her mechanical arm to vault over a stall, mechanical fingers grazing the edge of a bamboo basket, knocking over a pile of fruit; upon landing, the hem of her white suit billows, her ponytail hair swings wildly with the rapid turn; the metal neck armor and mechanical arm joints reflect dazzling white light in the midday sun; the camera rapidly pans to track the heroine disappearing into a narrow alley obscured by cloth curtains", "special_effects": "Scattered fruit rolling and splashing, dust erupting from the stone pavement with footsteps, small blue-white electric arcs sparking from the mechanical arm movement, cloth curtains flying wildly, lifted by the airflow", "hair_clothing_motion": "The hem of the white suit and the ponytail hair violently flap with the running speed, the mechanical spine back armor opens and flashes with movement" }, "cinematography": { "lighting": "Strong midday sunlight penetrates the cloth awnings, forming dappled light grids. The mechanical arm and metal neck armor intensely flash where light and shadow intersect", "color_palette": "Warm tones of fabrics and spices (yellow-orange), cold gray of stone walls, the heroine's white suit forming a strong contrast focal point", "tone": "Dynamic, perilous, explosive rhythm" }, "audio": { "music": "Fast-paced adventure percussion beat", "ambient": "Noisy crowd cries and footsteps on stone pavement", "sound_effects": "Sound of fruit breaking, fabric friction, metal collision of the mechanical arm, short hum of electric arcs sparking", "mix_level": "Action sound effects dominate, ambient sound is background" }, "dialogue": { "character": "", "line": "", "subtitles": false }, "constraints": "Normal human anatomy, stable face without distortion, no screen flickering. The heroine's clothing and mechanical details strictly adhere to the original appearance of @Image 1 throughout. The length of the mechanical arm and the shape of the metal neck armor remain consistent throughout. Duration 15 seconds." }
Act 4: Continuing from [Video 1] extended by 15 seconds. The heroine [Image 1] rushes into an empty, narrow alley in an ancient Chinese market. Midday sunlight cuts diagonally into the alley entrance, forming strong light beams. The stone pavement is bleached white by the sun, and old wooden walls and red lanterns hang silently on both sides. The heroine runs from the market into the alley and stops abruptly, turning around. The hem of her white suit violently flips up due to the sudden inertia. A slender katana emitting a faint blue glow materializes in the palm of her silver arm, standing in the center of the alley. Zombies surge out from the shadows at both ends of the alley, surrounding her. Their rotten faces look particularly hideous in the strong contrast between midday light and shadow. The sound of a pipa string plucking suddenly distorts, and the zombies' low growls approach. The blue hum of the drawn katana sounds. The heroine quickly weaves through the zombie horde. The camera rapidly tracks her. Her silver arm wields the blue glowing katana, continuously slashing horizontally. Blue light streaks leave strong afterimages in the alley, where midday sunlight and shadows intersect. The cold blue light and warm golden sunlight create a dazzling cold/warm contrast. When zombies are hit, dark red blood splashes out in clear liquid arcs in the sunlight, showing obvious physical fragmentation. The white suit is splattered with dark red stains. Her ponytail hair swings wildly with rapid turns. Strong drum beats erupt. The sharp whistling sound of the katana cutting through the air alternates with the dull, wet impact sound of hitting rotten flesh. The heroine uses her mechanical arm to vault abruptly into the air. The upward-looking camera follows her. The hem of her white suit and her ponytail hair violently spread downward in the airflow of the jump. The background is the gray walls of the ancient alley and the strong blue sky at the alley entrance in the midday sun. Her gold earrings are blown parallel to the ground the moment she is airborne. The katana, using the mechanical arm as an axis, traces a huge arc of blue light stream. The blue light is still clearly dazzling even in the strong sunlight. The sound of the jump's airflow eruption and the heroine's short battle cry.
