Chen Mo was raised by his aunt from a young age while his parents worked far away. He got into a prestigious university, passed the civil service exam, and rose from a township-level clerk to a senior official. He thought he had achieved it all on his own, never knowing that someone had been watching him in secret since his very first day on the job.
A name buried in his personnel file, a phone call made in the dead of night, a bank account that had never been touched. Everyone was playing a part in a grand act, and he was the only one kept in the dark. Then, at the age of thirty-four, one brutal blow brought the truth behind it all to light.