Purple Files

Shanghai, China in the 1930s. There are both the most advanced scientific things in the world at that time and the superstitions left over from thousands of years. There are many people who become rich overnight, and there are also many people who take risks when their reputation is ruined. It is an era when ordinary people are lost in their daily lives of hard work, and it is also the best breeding ground for all kinds of strange things to happen. Through the protagonist Cheng Sihan's scientific method of detective reasoning, he solves the case and solves the mystery that ordinary people cannot understand. It shows that bold scientific assumptions and careful verification are the nemesis of ignorance and superstition. There are ten short stories in total, each story has two episodes. The characters are connected but the stories stand alone. It can be used as ten series... (1) Immortality Hotel (Jasmine Fragrance) A legendary place that can help people solve problems of life and death. People who go there are either asking for life extension or asking for help in ending their lives (their own life or the life of others). Deng Liren, the richest man in Shanghai, once admitted in front of friends that he had been there several times, and of course he always ended other people's lives. However, all those who died died of illness, and there was no evidence of foul play. But in the end he received an invitation from the Changsheng Hotel and was killed. Reporter Ding Hong took risks to report and was in danger. The thief of the prince was considered the most suspect. Cheng Sihan finally solved the mystery of the disappearance of Deng Liren and others, and thus obtained the prince's life.