As the palace examination was approaching, there were successive reports of scholars being killed by Yan Luo in Yingtian Academy. After receiving a strange letter from their mentor and dean, Bao Zheng and Zhan Zhao set off to the academy to investigate the situation. However, this academy does not appearIt was so simple that the dean was nowhere to be found, and the scholars died one after another. The entire academy was shrouded in a strange atmosphere. In order to find his mentor and prevent Yan Luo's murder, Bao Zheng was determined to investigate this matter thoroughly. Affected byEncountering the intimidating prison, encountering the daughter of the childhood sweetheart of the dean, Bao Zheng even visited the eerie and terrifying Yan Luo Ten Halls alone. These seemingly unrelated people and things gradually intertwine as the truth approachesTo Bao Zheng's surprise, this was not just a serial murder case, but also a larger conspiracy hidden above the court