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Murder The Five Elements Tower, a strange structure located in the Tengchong area of Yunnan Province, has five floors made of five different materials, corresponding to the the Five Elements: metal, wood, water, fire and earth. Rumour has it that the Five Elements Tower is cursed, especially the room at the top of the Tower, which is the most inauspicious, and that those who live there will eventually meet with misfortune. Wealthy businessman Lin Zhijian becomes the latest victim of the Five Elements Tower when he falls from a sealed room at the top of the tower for no apparent reason. With the police at their wits’ end, more murders follow, leaving the Lin family without a head… Can mathematician Torch Chan, who has helped the police solve many strange cases, solve the mystery of this bizarre building? Celebrity endorsement Mathematician Chen Jue is one of the most famous “genius” detectives in the history of Chinese thought, and his ability to deduce logic in the series is breathtaking. In this collection of short stories, in addition to his usual brilliant ‘logical’ deductions, the title story, The Fatal Tower Murder, showcases the author’s powerful imagination in a ‘Shimada-ryu’ style! -Waspy (genre scholar and editor-in-chief of Selected Chinese Suspense Novels) crimes in a towering chamber. of Ellery Queen’s logic. Japanese mystery magazine. 30