Decaying World

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腐朽世界

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Characters

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Lin Hui

林辉

Original Name 林辉
Relationships
Lin Hui's Mother
Mother
Lin Shunhe
Father

A youth of fifteen or sixteen years, possessing an unremarkable appearance and currently struggling with memories of a past life. He lives in a dangerous, fog-shrouded world and possesses a cautious, observant nature.

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Lin Hui's Mother

母亲

Original Name 母亲
Relationships
Lin Hui
Son

A middle-aged woman who works hard to support her family and expresses deep concern for her son's well-being and their living conditions.

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Lin Shunhe

林顺河

Original Name 林顺河
Relationships
Lin Hui
Son

An older man who serves as a supervisor, working hard to provide for his family while living in the outer city.

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Li Quanzhong

李全中

Original Name 李全中
Relationships
Lin Hui
Elder Neighbor

An elderly neighbor with a white beard who farms near the Lin family's compound. He is talkative and knowledgeable about local urban legends and medicinal foods.

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Lin Hongzhen

林红珍

Original Name 林红珍
Relationships
Lin Hui
Cousin

The eldest daughter of the Lin family's first branch and cousin to Lin Hui. She is a tall, sensible woman who keeps a sharp eye on local happenings and threats.

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Lin Hui's Mother

林母

Original Name 林母
Relationships
Lin Hui
Son
Lin Shunhe
Husband

A weary, middle-aged woman who cares deeply for her family's safety. She manages the household and keeps a close watch on the protective charms during the dangerous nights.

person

Xiao Qin

小琴

Original Name 小琴
Relationships
Lin Hongzhen
Friend

A young woman dressed in typical inner-city style, carrying a short blade, and seemingly well-connected or knowledgeable about the various recruitment standards in the city.

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Elder Chen

陈老

Original Name 陈老
Relationships
Lin Shunhe
Intermediary

An elderly man in official robes who facilitates recruitment and entry into the Chen family for a price, operating out of the oil mill area.

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Lin Hongyu

林红玉

Original Name 林红玉

A member of the Lin family known for possessing sufficient talent to be selected through official recruitment channels.

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Yao Shan

姚珊

Original Name 姚珊
Relationships
Lin Shunhe
Husband

The wife of Lin Shunhe, currently planning to move into the inner city with her husband.

person

Lin Chaoyi

林超易

Original Name 林超易
Relationships
Lin Shunhe
Son
Lin Hui
Grandson

The seventy-year-old Patriarch of the Lin family. A manipulative and authoritative figure, he prioritizes the perceived 'big picture' of the family's standing over familial bonds and fairness, leading him to sacrifice his own son's efforts to favor his granddaughter.

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Lin Shuntao

林顺涛

Original Name 林顺涛
Relationships
Lin Hongyu
Daughter

The father of Lin Hongyu. He is complicit in the maneuvers to advance his daughter's position within the family hierarchy.

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Lin Shunjiang

林顺江

Original Name 林顺江
Relationships
Lin Shunhe
Brother/Relative
Lin Hongzhen
Daughter

The father of Lin Hongzhen and a relative of Lin Shunhe. He is a shrewd, somewhat cunning middle-aged man who often acts as a negotiator or observer for the main branch of the family.

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Peng Shan

彭山

Original Name 彭山
Relationships
Lin Hui
Friend

A close friend of Lin Hui. He comes from the wealthy but declining Peng family. Despite being loitering and somewhat lazy, he is well-intentioned and fiercely loyal to his friends and family.

help Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the main character of Decaying World?

Lin Hui: A youth of fifteen or sixteen years, possessing an unremarkable appearance and currently struggling with memories of a past life. He lives in a dangerous, fog-shrouded world and possesses a cautious, observant nature.

How many characters are in Decaying World?

14 characters are documented in this Wiki.

Where does Decaying World take place?

The story of Decaying World is set in locations including: Tuyue City, Xinyu Town, Inner City, Shayue Apothecary.