Drowning Sorrows in Raging Fire
烈火浇愁 (Liehuo Jiao Chou)
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An emperor who died three thousand years ago is dragged back to life in the modern world and runs into a fire-wielding agent who dreams of him.
- Format
- novel
- Volumes
- 3 of 5 in English
Synopsis
Some people can summon flame or stop time, and a government bureau keeps them in line. Sheng Lingyuan once ended a war between humans and yao by walking into fire. Someone has now summoned him against his will. Xuan Ji, a new and deeply reluctant field agent, is assigned the case. Five volumes planned.
Good to know
- Next English release: vol 4, 31 Jan 2027.
- Also adapted: Audio drama; donghua.
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