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In the 1990s, a raging fire swept through the mountain forests beneath Gui Xiao Rock on Western Hill. After the flames were extinguished, two bodies were discovered— each in a state so horrifying it defied easy explanation. Murder? Suicide? Or a fatal accident born of violent conflict? Just as the investigating detectives reached a dead end, a small knife recovered at the scene, engraved with the single character “Hu,” caught their attention. Determined to clear his name, Huyan Yun set out in pursuit of the truth. Yet ten years later, in a woodland cabin sealed from the inside, another death occurred. Confronted with a case steeped in eerie uncertainty, Lin Xiangming told Huyan Yun, “If you want to uncover the truth, you may have to dig deep into history itself.” Another decade passed. Those who had once been directly involved in the case had drifted toward vastly different fates. Having tasted both the bitterness and sweetness of life, they to Gui Xiao Rock. settled, Huyan Yun inadvertently caught a glimpse of the truth. train, and began a journey “across” the time—back to the Annual Mystery & Detective List — the only Chinese crime novel history. manhunt; sixty years of upheaval; cross-century mystery that remains unsolved. 13