★ The copyright has been licensed: English (US), Vietnamese and Traditional Chinese! The English version was previously published by the American St. Martin's Press, which published Keigo Higashino's "The Devotion of Suspect X"!
★ This book was selected for the "Best Mystery & Thriller of 2016" list by the US "Library Journal." The author,Song Ying is the only Chinese author to date to have been included on this prestigious list!
He is a leading figure in Chinese social mystery fiction, hailed as "China's Seicho Matsumoto." He pioneered the social mystery genre in China.
★ The original Chinese edition created a publishing sensation, with coverage by over a hundred Chinese media outlets and serialization in several major newspapers lasting for seven months!
★ In pursuit of authenticity, the author immersed himself in a police department for several months,bringing convincing realism to the details of criminal investigation and logical reasoning.
★ This is more than just a tale of revenge; it is a profound exploration of historical trauma, the crime of silence, and personal redemption. If you appreciate the works of Japanese social mystery master Seicho Matsumoto, you should not miss this "Chinese version of 'The Castle of Sand' "!

★ Another suspenseful masterpiece by Song Ying, the leading figure of Chinese social mystery fiction, following his acclaimed work 'Apricot's Revenge'!
★ The story delves into a plagiarism scandal within a university's academic circle, renowned journalist Nie Feng makes his return, once again joining forces with the police,exposing a vortex of conspiracy inside the ivory tower. A perfect murder leaves no trace—where is the key to cracking the case? When the "Music of Death" plays once more, who will be the next victim?
★ English translation samples available.

★ A new masterpiece of mystery fiction by Song Ying, the leading figure of Chinese social mystery fiction, following his acclaimed work 'Apricot's Revenge'!
★ Building upon the foundations of traditional mystery and suspense, this novel strives to inherit the legacy of Japanese social mystery writers like Seicho Matsumoto, aiming to pioneer a Chinese style of socially-conscious investigative fiction. It offers profound social critique, reflecting the interplay of good and evil within human nature.
★ English translation samples available.