Traditional supernatural fiction + taboo tales + horror legends + a clever protagonist
First feel the bones, then ease the tendons. Once the organs are placed inside, stitch them up. Rub the belly three hundred and sixty times with the left hand, then press the philtrum and heart with the right.
Because of a ghostly old woman whose legs had been sawed off, I was forced to become a corpse stitcher.
With a yin-probing needle, I stitch corpses and hear the dead speak, earning the gratitude of ghosts everywhere. With a pair of ghost-carving hands, I can carve an evil spirit into 108 lilac petals, leaving every demon trembling at the thought.