In the quiet, peaceful town of Qingfeng, the residents had always enjoyed simple, tranquil lives. But recently, a series of chilling supernatural incidents shattered the calm.
Every nightfall, eerie, horrifying sobs came from the abandoned old mansion on the outskirts of town, like sorrowful wails from the underworld. The mansion had once been the grand residence of a powerful family, but a mysterious and horrific disaster had wiped out every member of the household. Ever since, it had been considered an ill-omened place, a taboo that people were reluctant even to mention.
Song Yang, a young, brave, and curious reporter, heard about the incidents and immediately set off for Qingfeng to investigate. As soon as he arrived, he sensed the strange atmosphere. The townspeople regarded him with wariness and suspicion, and whenever he brought up the old mansion, they avoided the subject and refused to say a word.
Song Yang settled temporarily at a small inn near the mansion. On his very first night there, a rapid, pounding knock roused him from sleep. He hurried to open the door, but no one was outside. Only a bitterly cold wind swept past with a howl.
By day, Song Yang tirelessly went from place to place, trying to uncover the mansion’s past. At last, an elderly man, moved by his persistence, slowly told him a little-known secret. It turned out that the powerful family had once accidentally offended an evil sorcerer, who responded by placing a wicked curse on them, dooming the entire family to a terrible end
