The Corpse Keeper of Western Hunan

Name: The Corpse Keeper of Western Hunan
Author: Little Zhao the Tomato

湘西守尸人

by Little Zhao the Tomato (番茄小赵呀)

Status: Ongoing
Length: 327k Words
Genre: Mystery
Subgenre: Mystery High-Concept
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One moment of folly by the ancestors brought three hundred years of sin: Nine generations gave their lives to seal it, atoning for a lifetime of guilt. With no clan elders to rely on and no collateral branches to help, the family dwindled, lifespans were short, and every generation’s men were doomed to die before their fiftieth year. In every generation, they delayed having children as long as they could, hoping to spare their young children the agony of losing a parent. And when each generation reached the end of its life, they burned through their bloodline to keep that innocent corpse, which should never have been sealed, under restraint. Three hundred years, nine generations: not a cold tally of time, but guilt and struggle etched into their blood, and a fate they had no choice but to bear. At last, with the ninth generation, the curse’s cycle reaches its end. Break the curse or continue the calamity? Lin Mo must make his choice…

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