Notes on Observing Cranes

A modern scholar's obsession becomes her destiny when Yang Wan time-travels six centuries into the past—to the eve of her research subject's execution. For ten years, she studied Deng Ying, a condemned prisoner whose tragic fate earned him posthumous honor. Now she stands before him, notebook in hand, torn between academic objectivity and the growing need to rewrite history. What begins as cold observation transforms into desperate salvation as she wields her knowledge of the dynasty against fate itself. But in a feudal world where one woman's words can alter the course of empire, how much can…