In ancient times, humans and savage prehistoric beasts shared the world. As vital mediators between humans and the gods, shamanic healers wielded mysterious medicine and magic. When members of her tribe came down with a strange illness, shamanic healer Chu Fanshuang risked entering a dangerous swamp in search of the legendary Nine Nether Grass. There, the ancient beast Jiu Tou Xiang Liu appeared. Though he should have devoured humans, he became intrigued by this healer who feared no death, revealing a side of himself that defied the rumors. The two beings who should have been mortal enemies met in the swamp, and Xiang Liu offered to trade Chu Fanshuang's freedom for…
