Cheng Chaoyue

Three years ago, assassin Tide betrayed her organization by refusing to carry out a kill order. After escaping death, she adopted the alias Minghui and lived in seclusion in a small town with her blind sister Mingzhu, running a coffee shop. An accident exposes their whereabouts, and former accomplices track them down, catching Mingzhu in a manhunt. To save her sister, Chao Xi is forced to return to the killing game, and her hidden identity is revealed amidst the gunfire.

A coffin shop named Baiyunzhai is rumored to bring misfortune. After eerie deaths—a drowned man and a butcher killing his family—exorcist Ma Sanye investigates.

In the early days of the Republic of China, a series of mysterious cases occurred at Wuming River. The river deity, Master Ba Ye, and his apprentice Yue'er are invited by villager Qiu Sheng to help exorcise evil spirits afflicting his sister. As Master Ba Ye arrives, the hidden truths behind the deaths at Wuming River slowly come to light. It turns out that the wealthy local nobleman, Qian Jinming, is deeply entangled in the events. Beneath the string of villagers’ tragic deaths lies a horrifying tale about the darkness within human nature.