Engraved in Bone

Engraved in Bone is a captivating Chinese web novel that delves into the eight hardships of human life, exploring themes of living, aging, sickness, death, resentment, separation from loved ones, the struggle to let go, and the pursuit of unattainable desires. Each character faces their own struggles, clinging onto happiness even when it becomes a burden. With elements of drama, horror, romance, and supernatural woven into the narrative, this Xuanhuan tale of tragedy and gender-bending love will keep readers enthralled. Set in ancient China, the story follows court officials, immortals, and fated lovers, navigating themes of death, reincarnation, obsession, and revenge. Prepare to be drawn into a world of doting love interests, multiple identities, and intricate relationships, including shoujo-ai subplots and love triangles.