Ninefold Prison

Title: The Ninefold Cage: Nine People Live Inside Me

Genre: Realistic Suspense / Psychological Thriller / Battle of Personalities / Dark Urban Ensemble

Male Lead: Lin Ji (the original personality, dormant, timid, and blank)

The Nine Alternate Personalities (all distinct and locked in, fighting, covering for one another, and vying for control)

1. Black Crow (the eldest): Violent, fiercely protective, deeply calculating, and utterly domineering

2. Old Stove (a restaurant chef): Gentle, healing, full of homely warmth, the kindest of them all, and the glue holding the team together

3. Ash: Silent, cold-blooded, devoid of empathy, pure darkness

4. Sui Sui: Five years old, sweet and soft, afraid of the dark, prone to tears, adored by everyone, the only one purely good

5. Lu Zheng (a police officer): Uncompromisingly righteous, rigid, rule-abiding, judges every evil, and obsessively enforces the law

6. Shen Yu (a genius doctor): Calm and rational, dissects human nature, and sees through every personality's flaws

7. Yao (a narcissist): Supremely arrogant, looks down on everyone, scorns all living beings, and thinks everyone else is inferior

8. The Actor (a clown): Manic, plays with people's hearts, moody, the source of chaos

9. A Qie (a coward): Utterly timid, afraid of everything, and always cowering in the deepest layer of consciousness