In this era where monsters are rampant, people have to go to "Can Ye Ling" in order to relieve their fear, confusion, and pain. The relief they are looking for is the "demon" Mo Ming who lives in the store. It sustains life by devouring nightmares and is the legendary "Dream-Eating Tapir". The tapir takes guests into their nightmares to find answers and rescue them before they fall into danger.
The elegant dream-eating monster, the comely human shopkeeper, all kinds of nightmares, human greed, cowardice, cunning, and sorrow create a sweet smell of blood in the night.