It began in January of 2023, a young Chinese woman, a teacher from the northeast looking to grow her TikTok channel and gain supporters so that she could earn money and buy her own home. It quickly devolved into a charade of lies and manipulation with love and money being the only prizes. The names of those mentioned in this story have been changed to protect their anonymity.

Chinatok: Love, Deception, and Manipulation on America’s Internet: Part 2 The Most Important Man in my Life

Join bestselling author Ian Totten each week as he descends into the crypt to unearth another case of real life murder. Sometimes disturbing, at others famous, but all equally fascinating, each episode delves deep into the victims, the crimes, where they took place, and the individuals responsible. So grab something to drink, kick off your shoes, close your eyes and let’s go into the darkness together to discover the monsters that lie therein.