In the last years of the Liang Dynasty, rituals and music collapsed, and theories of ghosts and gods became prevalent. The seemingly prosperous Kyoto is undercurrent due to a series of murders. The low-level gangsters and the down-and-out royal family join forces to tear apart the shady curtain of the court during the autopsy and determination of the case.
Forensic doctor Su Qing, who possesses modern criminal investigation knowledge, traveled through time and became an exiled prisoner. In order to survive, he took on the "ghost house corpse case". However, during the autopsy, he discovered that the special tattoos on the corpse pointed directly to the struggle for imperial power, and he was forced to become involved in a life-and-death alliance with Prince Xiao Jingheng.