Programmer Xie Yuan'an has dreamed of falling to his death from a great height for seven days straight.
At midnight on the eighth day, bloody words suddenly appear on his computer screen: [Nightmare login countdown: 00:00:01]
“Welcome to [Zero Funeral Home]. Newbie mission: Survive until dawn.”
Amid the icy prompt, he spots a strange man standing in the morgue next door. Their wrists are chained together.
Zhou Chen flips through the employee handbook in a mortuary drawer. “Thanks. When the System forced us into a team, I was worried my partner would be a total rookie.”
“Likewise,” Xie Yuan'an says, giving the chain a shake. “Now explain why the head in drawer 13... has your face?”