Final Chapter of the Extraordinary Records of the Civil Investigation Bureau.

Summary

Old Nan Tang is incredulous when Kong Da Long suggests he could become the new Yan Lord before midnight, despite the previous lord's resignation. As the hourglass is faulty, Sun Xiao Long confirms there are still fifteen minutes. Kong Da Long encourages anyone to take the position, leading to a frenzy among ghostly creatures eager for the role. Ultimately, Nan Tang accepts the title, and the palace bells signal midnight. Kong Da Long, having abandoned his physical form, prepares to become a wandering ghost, comforting his disciple Che Qian Zi and expressing regret about not witnessing his future. He reassures Che Qian Zi about reincarnation and his future, before his soul departs, leaving Che Qian Zi heartbroken.

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