Jinling's Demonic Aura

When a sacred tome in the Imperial Archives turns blank overnight—marked only by a ghostly green eye etched with forbidden symbols—Emperor Xia Yuan's wrath shakes the heavens. Eunuch Xie Cheng, commander of the Northern forces, is dispatched to unravel the mystery. His investigation leads to Jinling's enigmatic Zhu family, masters of an ancient papermaking art so rare their creations are worth fortunes. In the imperial prison, young Zhu Ning smiles with unnatural innocence: "Lord Xie, what color do you see in my eyes?" What he sees defies the mortal world. From shed human skin in prison cells…