Secret Records of Strange Cases

The investigation squad at the Lin Tian Prefecture Office in the imperial capital is made up of the following members: Xiangli, a magistrate with exceptional talent but only an hour of memory; a brilliant young man with a prodigious memory who never forgets anything he sees; an iron-headed constable who charges into action whenever provoked; a taciturn martial arts attendant; and a cold, indifferent coroner who never gets involved in anything that doesn't concern him. They are joined by the prefect, who obeys every command but grumbles all day about how miserable his job as a superior is.

Uh... they're all a bunch of drama queens! Once the hour is up, Magistrate, you just forget everything. The drama queens can reenact the case as many times as they like. One more time, and then again...

That way, there will be no case the magistrate cannot solve, no injustice he cannot redress, and no culprit he cannot find...

That is, until they meet this suspect who is always half-reclining or choosing to lie flat: Prince of Yu, Song Jingcong.

He says, "The grasslands are full of cattle and sheep, but the true beasts of the mountains always walk alone..."