Because my ancestors committed countless murders, the only way to save my life was to marry a demon.
When I turned eighteen, my mother, already fifty, mysteriously became pregnant and was certain she was carrying a boy. So my grandmother, a shaman who served the spirits, cursed me, making me bear the Seven Sufferings of the mortal world to bless the Zhu family’s male descendants and help them soar to greatness...
Worse still, it wasn’t just a curse. Other unclean things had their eyes on me, and the slightest mistake could get me dragged down to the Eighteenth Level of Hell.
To stay alive, I became the disciple of a master and began tracking down the one behind it all, step by step...