Old House

In the Jiangnan water town in the early years of the Republic of China, the third young master of the Cheng family returned to his ancestral home from Shanghai to deal with the family property. In the old house that has been vacant for three years, the butler Fu Bo is guarding a carved mahogany box alone. Late at night, the wooden box moved strangely, and the figure of the deceased mother reappeared, revealing the dusty past of the Cheng family. As the rainy season approaches, the old objects in the house begin to tell stories of the past. While sorting out the old things, the third young master gradually discovers that the secret of the Cheng family mansion is hidden in the mahogany box that has never been opened. This novel and its characters are purely fictitious. Any similarity is purely coincidental and should not be imitated.