In the fifteenth year of the Republic of China, Lin Qiuhan, an antique dealer in Liulichang, Peking, unexpectedly uncovered the shocking truth about his grandfather's mysterious death - the bronze compass in the Zhou Dynasty tomb twenty years ago was cast with human sacrifice, burying a curse deep in the Lin family's bloodline. When the archaeological team of the Japanese Kwantung Army showed up with their grandfather's relics, a life-and-death game spanning a thousand years suddenly began in the ancient tomb of Si Tianjian, which was densely covered with constellations.
