The inspiration for this article comes from the drama "Seven Heart Slips" that the author is watching. It describes four protagonists with different identities and skills who unexpectedly join forces due to a murder involving the secrets of Miao territory. From the mountains of the southwest to the water towns of the south of the Yangtze River, and then to the ancient cities in the north, they uncover a series of supernatural and strange cases that combine folk taboos, scientific experiments and the abyss of human nature, and finally face the truth of the "Secret Curse of Immortality" that spans hundreds of years.
First, mysterious deaths occurred frequently in Laoyin Village in the southwestern Miao border area: the skin of the deceased was chapped like dead wood, and there were fine tooth marks on the neck. The death shape was completely consistent with the legend of "ancient trees demanding their lives" in the village. The village elder blocked the news but was unable to stop the spread of deaths. After the seventh deceased appeared, he was forced to acquiesce to the outside world's intervention in the investigation.
Subsequently, cases of missing young women occurred frequently in Wuzhen, Jiangnan. A few months later, the missing person was found wandering in the ancient town. Her face was replaced with the appearance of the famous prostitute "Su Luoyan" a hundred years ago, and she lost all her memory. Legend has it that it is related to the "Painted Skin Ghost" curse. The four people followed the clues to this point and uncovered the intertwined conspiracy of folklore and scientific experiments...
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