A Portrait of Life in the Republic of China Underworld: The 108 Traps of the Qian Sect

In 1925, the powerful silk-trading Shen family of Shanghai was wiped out overnight. Its only son, Shen Mobai, drifted through the martial world and became a disciple of Mr. Guigu, the last heir to the Thousand Gates. There, he mastered 108 ingenious strategies. Using Shanghai as a chessboard and human hearts as pieces, he waged a life-and-death struggle against the Green Gang, Japanese spies, and warlords for twenty years. 108 schemes, each more suspenseful than the last; 108 chapters, each one gripping.