The Blue-Lantern Paper Artisan

After inheriting his family's traditional paper effigy craft and a mysterious Lu Ban ruler, Lin Du gets caught up in a series of bizarre events. He receives a mysterious commission involving an extremely yin birth fate on the Hour of the Rat on the fifteenth day of the seventh month, and a paper effigy of a two-headed bride. As he investigates, he gradually uncovers the secrets of the ruins of Suolong Village. Lin Du discovers that his family's history is closely tied to the village's submersion, and faces the threats of soul manipulation and curses. He must use the Lu Ban ruler and secret paper effigy techniques to solve the mysteries, avert disaster, and protect the fate of himself and his family. Suspense, folk customs, and adventure intertwine, taking you into a mysterious world!

This novel and its characters are entirely fictional. Any resemblance is purely coincidental. Do not imitate.