I'm an Intangible Cultural Heritage Heir. I Went Viral Livestreaming Antique Restoration

I’m an Intangible Cultural Heritage Heir. I Went Viral Restoring Antiques on Livestream

Archaeology graduate student Lin Xiaoxiao seems laid-back and content to lie flat, but she is actually the sole inheritor of the Gu family’s Jiangnan kesi silk tapestry craft. After witnessing her mother suffer serious injuries while protecting a national treasure during her childhood, she hid her talents and kept a low profile, wanting nothing more than an ordinary life.

To get an assignment done for her advisor, she casually started a livestream appraising ancient paintings. In just five minutes, she overturned the verdict on the authenticity of a Ming dynasty portrait of a lady, relying solely on the weaving technique visible in the collar of the figure’s dress. The livestream chat went wild, and it also drew Lu Beichen, heir to a business empire, who was searching for the one-of-a-kind kesi tapestry his mother had given her life to protect: The Thousand Buddhas.

When an impostor heir steps forward to challenge her and international artifact traffickers scheme in secret, Lin Xiaoxiao is forced out from behind the scenes and into the spotlight. With every stitch, she restores not only a thousand-year-old national treasure, but also her mother’s unfinished legacy. As the secrets of The Thousand Buddhas gradually come to light, she discovers that the enemy she must face is an entire criminal empire built on antiquities smuggling…