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The meeting with YiQueen was set at an open-air café half a block from Shisan Bakery, ideal for watching the foot traffic at the...

When you have eliminated the impossibles , whatever remains , however improbable , must be the truth.—Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859–1930)...

Old kang house, mud walls, kerosene lamp. Ye Shisan jolted awake. His grandfather, spine bowed with age, gently placed a bowl of...

All flimsy excuses hide heinous crimes.—Yi Qing Shisan Bakery. “Little one… little fairy, can you open the door for a quick look? I...

Vision beyond human limits, scalpel skills near divine, thirty years of surgical mastery. With just two men, these feats completed the...

Dragon Gate Inn. The surgery ran from noon to midnight. Doctors and nurses swapped out three shifts, but Ye Shisan stood firm at the...

Man - a being in search of meaning.—Plato (Πλάτων, ca. 427–347 B.C.) An anonymous tip turned the Linqing Winding Road crash from accident...