Kings Never Meet: A Shanghai Mystery

In the chaos of Republican-era China, a legendary map to Empress Dowager Cixi's treasure vault ignites a deadly hunt among warlords and Qing loyalists. Master thief Su Wei loses everything when his partner falls victim to the conspiracy—but revenge demands answers. Teaming up with Shen Yushu, a sharp-witted doctor trained in London and heir to imperial medical secrets, Su Wei opens a detective agency in the glittering, dangerous streets of 1920s Shanghai. Together they unravel bizarre cases steeped in superstition and murder, each clue drawing them deeper into a web of intrigue. Behind every m…