Haunted House
by Niu Bocheng
About This Novel
This is an unsolved case that shocked the Qing Dynasty and everyone. During the Qianlong period of the Qing Dynasty, Chef Lu of Zhang Xiangguo's mansion in Tongcheng County, Anhui Province wrote a letter of divorce because of a bad relationship with his wife Liu Cuiyun. Chef Lu's friend Wang Wenlong covets Liu Cuiyun's beauty and asks Chef Lu to be a matchmaker for him. And promised that once he marries Liu Cuiyun, Chef Lu can also enjoy it at any time. Wang Wenlong finally married Liu Cuiyun, but he did not fulfill his promise to Chef Lu. Chef Lu was furious, turned his anger on Liu Cuiyun, and threatened to kill Wang Wenlong. Not long after, Wang Wenlong went out on business, and Liu Cuiyun was killed in the middle of the night. His eyes were gouged out and his ears were cut off, leaving him unrecognizable. Wang Wenlong insisted that Chef Lu was responsible. The county magistrate held a trial and sentenced Chef Lu to death. Dean Wen Bihai discovered suspicious evidence at the murder scene and opened the coffin for an autopsy. It turned out that the woman who was killed was not Liu Cuiyun! Where is Liu Cuiyun? Who is the real murderer?
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