In the 29th year of Yong'an, in the land of China, the Daqian Dynasty has been in existence for more than 500 years. The old emperor, cherishing his life, summoned people from all over the world to build a mansion for strange scholars in Beijing, where they refined medicine and sought methods for immortality. The emperor became increasingly addicted and alienated from the government, and the princes of the Eastern and Western palaces competed with each other for the throne. As a result, the imperial court was unstable, the world was gradually chaotic, and demons were breeding...
This year, Chen Chuan came to this specious world of Liaozhai myth...