Homeless Person

There is no free light in the Nine Days Realm. Lighting a lamp means repaying the shadow; treating an injury means mortgaging the future; borrowing one day of life... Xie Wudeng, the small accountant of Wuliang City Hengyuan, specializes in checking the accounts of dead people. Until one day, he discovered that a miner who had died three times was still receiving monthly wages; and his own name was clearly written on the death roll twelve years ago. Xie Wudeng, who was in the official archives, died at the age of fifteen. He who is alive now is just a "living bad debt" hidden by the city lord's palace and carrying the day's debt for the entire city...