Strange Tales of the Tang Dynasty: The Legendary Age of Detective Lin Yu

Lin Yu, a modern-day detective enthusiast, accidentally transmigrates to the Tang Dynasty and becomes a commoner. Drawing on his knowledge of history and modern way of thinking, he passes the imperial examinations and becomes a clerk in Chang’an.

Strange cases plague the city: a county lieutenant dies mysteriously, a mysterious Chang’an black tea, bizarre illusions, and a series of murders cast a shadow over this bustling capital. Lin Yu joins forces with Pei Xijun, Yingtao, and others to investigate the cases, withstand pressure from the powerful, and fend off threats from the martial world.

As they solve cases, complicated feelings begin to develop between Lin Yu, Pei Xijun, and Yingtao. His talent also catches the eye of the peerlessly beautiful Yang Yuhuan.

As one case after another is solved, Lin Yu’s fame spreads far and wide. With his wisdom and courage, he advances the Tang Dynasty’s legal system, fights crime, and creates a glorious age of the Tang, a dynasty like a celestial court. A legendary detective story spanning time and a sweeping epic of the Tang Dynasty begin here.