Who Wasn't Once a Boy in White?

Set in the late Ming dynasty, this story follows the young prince Mu Lin, who conceals his identity under pressure from the political climate and secretly builds up his strength to stand against Wei Zhongxian, who wields enormous power. Along the way, he battles masked demons, clashes in Hefei, and uncovers the truth behind the false Ghost King. He guards against treacherous ministers and eliminates monsters, only to gradually discover that the Demon King is the person closest to him. When that moment comes, what will Mu Lin choose...?

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