
Worship Shadow
by Dongdong
About This Novel
A wisp of delayed fragrance, a shadow that does not follow you. Chen Mu, who lives alone in his old house, unintentionally violated taboos when worshiping his ancestors during the Qingming Festival. From that night on, he found that his shadow began to take on an independent life-- First there was a delay of half a beat, then gradually it became disjointed. When he sat quietly, the shadow on the wall would sway of its own accord; when he felt cold, the black shadow was slowly fanning the wind. And the green smoke from the unburned incense stick at home always condensed into strange shapes in the air, a beat slower than the rhythm of his breathing. "That's the ancestor reminding you." The old man in the village said. But Chen Mu knew otherwise. Because one late night, he finally saw it When the incense burned out, the shadow separated from him slowly turned around on the wall and bowed to him. As if completing some unfulfilled sacrifice. , And his own body began to uncontrollably want to reciprocate
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