The Tomb Robbery Chronicles of the Republic Era.

Summary

In this intense narrative, two men, Zhao Lian Bing and Wang Dian Kun, are suspected of being potential spies for the Japanese during a journey to Helan Mountain. They are traveling with a group, including the narrator and his family. Both men are plotting against each other, with Zhao believing Wang is a Japanese informant and Wang suggesting Zhao might be the traitor. Their tension escalates as they plan to eliminate each other, creating a dangerous atmosphere of mistrust. The situation takes an unexpected turn when the seemingly harmless old man accompanying them suddenly attacks the narrator's sister-in-law with a hidden dagger.

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