After his master dies, he inherits the forbidden handbook The Record of a Hundred Taboos and is forced to become the new baleful-spirit escort. Whenever someone who died a violent death remains consumed by obsession, the city enters a curfew of the dead.
Never look back.
Never call out your real name.
Never...
Every time Lu Zhao completes an escort, he can borrow a mask from an old trade. But with every mask he borrows, he loses another piece of what makes him human.
It is only when the red coffin takes him back to the old neighborhood sealed off ten years ago that he learns...
