The Bell That Hangs in the Eternal Night

In the third year after his father’s disappearance, ordinary college student Lin Shen unexpectedly receives a package containing a mysterious bronze pocket watch. When he adjusts its dial at midnight, the hands begin turning backward. Countless transparent figures peel away from the buildings, and the entire city falls into absolute stillness. This accident draws him into a thousand-year-old conflict between the “Night Watchers” and the “Light Chasers.” He also discovers that an Ouroboros emblem identical to the one on the watch’s bronze cover has appeared in the iris of his left eye. As his supernatural abilities awaken and various factions hunt him down, Lin Shen learns that his father’s disappearance during an archaeological expedition is tied to the legendary “City of Eternal Night,” and that the beat of his own heart is resonating with the revival of an ancient civilization...