Shade was born in 50s China, from a rich gangster family. Because he living in an unrest period during childhood and teenage and has risky family background, he dropped out of middleschool and had to work in countryside, suffered misery. When the period was over, he want to becomes a rock star but his parents expect him to becomes a gangster. The unrest period cause he rebellious, his parents think he's disappointing. Finally he becomes a metal guitarist, joined a metal band, he usually doing shock rock in concerts. One day Shade feel his neck hurt when the band back to China, he found his neck had weird small wounds, and he gradually feels sick when eating and easier thirst, even go to hospital can't find the cause. A few days later, he had a weird and mysterious change in a concert suddenly, everyone think it's shock rock show at first, but they found the wrong quickly. Shade being conceal after this incident and becomes urban legend.
Finally Shade known he isn't human anymore, he's turned to vampire. He moved to another country to integrate others vampires into, and fall in love with one of his fan, an vampire artist girl. Her married to him and have a son, Shadow, but Shade's lack of education and parenting problem cause he can't parenting child well, so his wife was tired in parenting. Afterward they have a daughter, Coldlight, when Coldlight became a teen, his wife persuaded them move to have a good environment.
Now Shadow become a criminal, he influence by his father so he's a metalhead too, Coldlight become a gardener. Theirs parents will move to brindleton bay soon, and Shade will rebecome a celebrity, and do charity to help those people in trouble——like formerly him in those years.