Lantern Blade
灯笼刀
Synopsis
Liu Ruyan seeks revenge after being attacked by undead on her wedding day, joining Lantern Blade on a dangerous journey filled with mystery and conflict.
Liu Ruyan, the daughter of the Liu family, was brutally murdered by the living dead under the command of the Old Mother of No Life on her wedding day. Fortunately, she was rescued by Lantern Blade, who was searching for the whereabouts of the Black Tai Sui. Liu Ruyan vowed revenge and began to wander with Lantern Blade. One day, the two arrived at a dilapidated town where various forces gathered. Amidst the undercurrents, Miss Liu's true identity gradually surfaced, and a great battle was about to break out. (Source: Bangumi, translated)
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