Bureau of Civil Investigation's Extraordinary Records (Complete 8 Volumes).

Summary

The story revolves around a disastrous handover ceremony where a national treasure, a colorful earthenware jar from the Western Zhou period, is shattered by a Chinese staff member. The deputy director of the Palace Museum expresses outrage over the incident, as the jar was the last of its kind. Amidst the chaos, a mysterious black mist takes human form and disappears, unnoticed by most. As the San Marino clergy prepare to leave, Sun Pang Zi accuses them of presenting a counterfeit jar. He discovers markings indicating it was made in Jingdezhen, leading to a revelation of deception surrounding the jar. Bishop Anthony and his team request a private meeting to address misunderstandings regarding the jar's true nature and a cultivator named Ji Nuo's strange experiences linked to it. The tale unfolds with tensions between the two parties, exploring themes of cultural heritage and the consequences of carelessness.

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