Ace Detective's Guide to Catching a Killer: Mr. Quan, You've Been Exposed

Everyone says: “The Special Investigations Office is the gate to the underworld. Step inside, and trouble will follow you everywhere.”

The Special Investigations Office handles unusual murder cases. Rumor has it that its staff are all terrifying, with no one willing to marry the women and no one willing to marry the men.

Yet Second Master Quan boldly declared his love, then conned and coaxed the office’s “Ghostly Dread” into marrying him.

Quan Shaozheng said, “The first twenty-odd years of my life were a complete mess. The only thing I ever liked was her. Just thinking about it makes me smile.”

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Jiang Yue is deputy director of the Special Cases Investigation Division at the police bureau. Murderers turn pale at the mention of her, and criminals tremble in fear. People call her Ghostly Dread.

Quan Shaozheng has a mysterious identity and an equally mysterious background. He remains unruffled even when Mount Tai collapses before him, but in Jiang Yue’s presence, even steel softens into silk.

“They say Second Master is henpecked?”

Quan Shaozheng: “No. At home, I’m the one in charge. Yueyue does everything I say.”

One of Second Master’s men: “Second Master, could you get off the washboard before you say that?”