The Seven-Bone Record

When the body of philanthropist Chen Yongchang is discovered, dark-gold “coin” runes etched into his bones reveal a curse that has lasted four hundred years. Detective Lu Zhiyuan and folklorist Shen Qingyin join forces to hunt down the killer, only to discover that the culprit is a victim of the curse. To end the nightmare that has plagued generation after generation, he must kill seven people who embody the finest qualities of humanity.

But ending the curse is only the beginning. After touching an ancient jade, Shen Qingyin awakens a mysterious power that draws her into an even deeper vortex. Keepers of secrets, tomb raiders, seven mysterious fragments... Only when she accepts the keeper's pact does she realize she has long been at the heart of this struggle spanning generations.

The truth of human nature is etched deep within our bones; the secrets of the world lie hidden among the fragments. As the art of skinning and bonecraft meets the curse of embroidered bones, an adventure of humanity and the supernatural, curses and redemption, slowly unfolds...