In the Great Yong, people of the lowest status are condemned to a lifetime of degradation and denied the right to plead their case. Shen Chou, a humble coroner, has been despised by the world since birth. Now he is caught up in a bizarre case and framed by the authorities.
At the end of his tether, he awakens his family’s ancestral art of corpsecraft. He hears the whispers of white bones and bears the resentment of the dead as he unravels a series of sinister ritual cases. Lowborn but unyielding, he defies fate and proves his way! A mere ant, he tears open the dark secrets of officialdom and settles his family’s blood feud!
