Japan versus the Tang Dynasty + a fresh Chinese-style Onmyoji story + a groundbreaking new interpretation of Abe no Seimei’s origins + setting the record straight about Chinese onmyoji
[An unconventional male lead with a new golden finger + a sharp-tongued, formidable female lead who has no romantic storyline with him + a female supporting character who was the male lead’s wife 200 years ago and lives on only in his memories]
“Jibai, do you know that once you leave, there’ll be no turning back?”
After a mistake puts the male lead on the emperor’s execution list, a mysterious person rescues him and forms a pact with him. But he must complete an important mission: find an object closely tied to the survival of Japan’s onmyoji...
Jibai: “I’ll fulfill the pact perfectly! But why do all the Japanese onmyoji who came after me have faces just like mine?”
After arriving in the Tang Dynasty, Jibai meets two young companions: the puppeteer Mu Qing and the swordsmith Sibei.
Their life as a trio begins!
But just then, a conspiracy over the fate of the onmyoji begins to close in on him...
