The Darkness of Obsession

You will probably say that such a thing does not happen. But I will answer: anything is possible. After all, the source of what is happening is the human mind. And human madness…

Chen Putian and Yang Ke, doctors at a psychiatric clinic in the city of Nanyin, are not just specialists in mental disorders. They also act as detectives, unraveling mysterious cases linked to psychological disturbances.

One day, their car almost hits a strange man. He throws himself under the wheels on purpose — and, as it turns out, not for the first time. Most astonishing of all: he shows no signs of suicidal intent. His story is rare and terrifying: he is convinced that he is an immortal celestial being, and uses this method to prove his invulnerability. So far he has been lucky, but sooner or later it could end in tragedy. And the victim will not necessarily be only him — because in addition to the idea of his own “immortality,” the patient is obsessed with information about how to dismember bodies…

However, this mysterious syndrome is not the only thing troubling the psychiatrists. In childhood, Yang Ke lost his older sister: the girl drowned, and her body was never found. And now, years later, the doctor unexpectedly receives a message that…

HIS SISTER DID NOT DIE — SHE IS ALIVE AND WORKS IN THEIR CLINIC.