The Pillar Project - Recaps - Arcs

Arc 1Taihao and Special Corrosion

Xu Chen was drawn into investigations of the Taihao outbreak and unusual damage to ancient remains, leading officials to suspect an unknown force was erasing traces of civilization. As he helped Song Tian confront his father’s rapidly worsening leukemia, Xu Chen noticed severe abnormalities in his father’s bones that might point to another connection.

Chapters 1–2525 summaries

Arc 2The Hidden Cause

Xu Chen connected the spread of illnesses and fungal mutations to a possible common cause while investigating the force that had killed Old Ge and Academician Tang. The government prepared a response as Xu Chen shared his theory with Academician Qi.

Chapters 26–5025 summaries