The protagonist Ella was born special. She is not good at getting along with people, but possesses extreme sensibility which enables her to communicate with plants and animals, and sometimes understands what other people think. However, this ability weakens as time goes by. At the beginning of the story, Ella has grown up and became a reporter for an occult magazine, living an apparently normal life. Then Ella’s fate came to a twist when she learnt the strange death of her college professor and beloved mentor who starved to death and was believed to be a suicide. Instinct has drawn Ella to investigate the real course of the professor's dead which gradually unfolded a whole bunch of mysterious incidents which went beyond everyone’s widest imagination. Along the path of the investigation, Ella came across different characters who step by step guided her closer to the truth. When the truth was getting closer to the surface, opposite forces emerged which did everything to stop Ella’s pursuit. With the help of others and her own strength, Ella finally overcame all the odds and got to the place where she is meant to get to. Eventually this amazing journey led Ella to unveil her true identity and the secret of planet earth, and in broader sense, the universe. Time has come when Ella must make a decision that will ultimately decide the destiny of mankind, planet earth and the universe.

The story of "Burning City" takes place in a fictional country full of secret arts and exotic beasts. For the mission and belief, the protagonist embarks on a bloody adventure. They will experience the rise and fall of civilization, and finally find a way of hope in despair.

A compilation includes original comics by three Hong Kong comics artists —Rage of the Youth by Chi-kit Kwong, The Haunted Star by Wai-cheong Luk, and The Saga of Kunlun Mountain by Tin-kit Mark. The three fantastic stories on the fabled Kunlun Mountain collected in this work are each individually developed and drawn by the trio. Packed with elements of fantasy, action and the mystics, this book showcases the individualistic styles of the three comics artists.