Qin Qingnan, a medical genius who had reached the pinnacle of international acclaim, was also helpless against Zhan Moxiao's illness.
Connor Leding was the only medication he invented that could delay the onset of Zhan Moxiao's conditions, but the drug was like poison, worsening the illness with each use. Zhan Moxiao would not use it unless absolutely necessary.
Three years prior, following the guidance of a Buddhist master, he had set up this small Buddhist shrine. Whenever the illness flared up, he would listen to Buddhist scriptures and meditate to regulate his breathing and suppress the evil force within his body, somewhat alleviating his pain.
But over the past year, the demonic force inside him seemed to grow more violent, and the chants were no longer able to suppress it.
