Su Li, a restorer of Dunhuang murals, had a tit-for-tat confrontation with Leonardo, the heir to the Medici family winery, over a broken fifteenth-century blue and white porcelain pot at the Florentine cultural relics exhibition—she wanted to use mineral pigments to fill the historical cracks, but he insisted on preserving the incomplete aesthetics. When the two discover that the Ming Dynasty nautical charts hidden in the porcelain pieces actually point to the site of Su Li's deceased father's archaeological accident, a suspenseful business war breaks out across Europe and Asia: the Yunnan cinnabar murals in the Venetian church, the Nazi gold secrets in the Burgundy auction, the quantum resonance black glaze lamp on the Aegean seafloor... Transnational conspiracies and century-old family secrets are surging with AI spectroscopy, olfactory chips and cultural relic voiceprint technology.
He bets his vocal cords and inheritance rights, and she tears apart the cocoon of deafness. In the long night of civilization where authenticity is intertwined, she uses broken things to strike the eternal echo...
Concept: The most precious thing is not the priceless porcelain, but the broken mirror that reunites