Don't Open the Door at Midnight

At ten past midnight, Su Jiang got up to use the bathroom. Feeling around in the dark, he pressed the switch. A loud bang rang out, and the shadow of a woman in red flashed before his eyes. Su Jiang had been squinting, so he didn't see it. When the light reached his eyes, his vision gradually recovered. He looked over and saw a teacup smashed on the floor! Su Jiang frowned. “Xiaohua! Being naughty again, are you?”

A cat dashed out of another room, licked its paw, and meowed. Su Jiang, covering his face with a helpless expression, walked toward the bathroom. The little cat's eyes were bloodred, and a trace of ghostly energy seeped from its body. Su Jiang had reached the bathroom and was about to relieve himself when the lights in the house suddenly began flickering.

A gust of cold wind swept over him, and an indistinct reflection appeared. A scream rang out: “Ahhh!” Su Jiang broke into a cold sweat and looked toward the living room. The cat seemed to have gone mad, charging straight at the desktop computer monitor...

This novel and its characters are entirely fictional. Any resemblance to real people or events is purely coincidental. Do not imitate.