Nine Walls of Radiant Light

The demon curse caused thirty-six black hairs to grow in the ear of Noble Consort Dai Ji. To lift the curse, she had to follow the demon's command and assassinate thirty-six people with unusual abilities, known as "Hair Roots." But the killer runs into trouble while eliminating the final target, leaving one black hair still brazenly standing in Beauty Dai's ear. Unexpectedly, this last "Hair Root" proves difficult to remove, and a series of bizarre coincidences entangle a man and woman bound together by a knot they cannot untie or break apart…

This novel and its characters are entirely fictional. Any resemblance to real people or events is purely coincidental. Do not imitate.