In Nanjing in the 20th year of the Republic of China, Lin Mo was a translator for the Central Investigation Section and had been lurking in this building full of spies for three years. Translating, filing, and pretending to be bored every day, no one gave him a second glance.
Late that Saturday night, six urgent top-secret cables arrived from Wuhan. He deconstructed it against the rules and discovered a secret that could destroy the entire underground organization. Someone at their highest level had rebelled.
All safe houses, contact codes, and sleeper lists are all in the traitor's mind, including his.
He had to send the message before dawn. The contact person is gone, the backup line was never activated, and it seems that another person in the investigating Corey knows about the incident, and the three-day countdown begins...
