As a young boy, he watched with his own eyes as his mother killed his father, slashed open his father's esophagus, and ripped out his internal organs, blood gushing forth. For the rest of his life, he was manipulated by others; though he appeared free, he was in fact a prisoner of his own circumstances, wandering from one corner of the world to another. Until that incident occurred... In old Shanghai, behind the glitz and glamour lay endless filth and corruption. Meanwhile, a conspiracy fueled by blood unfolds step by step. Detective work, the underworld, war, and human nature are intricately intertwined, making everything exceptionally complex. Behind the bloodshed lies endless darkness...