Yan Xuechen incurred Heaven's wrath and slew the gods after losing the one she loved most. She was cursed to become the proprietress of an inn, tasked with listening to the sorrows of the world and helping people escape the mortal realm.
In this vast sea of humanity, how many tears have people shed? The love and hatred of Princess Liuli Sha of the Liuli Kingdom; the heartbreaking romance behind the mysterious ancient city from the fox enchantress's previous life; the devotion and deception of a demon's pact; the sorrow and sacrifice of a rose spirit... One by one, the white lanterns born from sorrowful souls carried the proprietress's last hope. Who stopped her at all costs and told her the truth, only for the price of bringing him back to life to be... death? And who, even after learning the whole truth, still chose to bring him back to life?
The mortal world holds a hundred faces, but who can truly see through them all? She could ferry all living beings across the river, yet could never save herself. In the end, she disappeared in that world-shattering blaze...