The Little Taoist of Maoshan

An old saying goes: those born on the Dingmao day, at the Jiachen hour, under the Renzi month, have the fate of a lone star. Their marriages will be unhappy, wealth will slip through their fingers, and nine ghosts will bring them misfortune!

And I was a baby boy born on that very day!

Until I turned twelve, there wasn’t the slightest sign that I was marked by ill fortune. Then my great-grandfather passed away, and everything changed...