In the summer of 1994, strange incidents involving floating corpses standing upside down and paper figures singing operas occurred one after another in Panlongbu in western Hunan. Deng Xiping, a corpse hunter from Henan, went south with his ancestral corpse binding rope, and together with Zhang Xian, a folklorist who is proficient in the secrets of Nuo witchcraft, they uncovered the truth about the soul-eating coffins in the Ming Dynasty. When the eighth bronze coffin emerged from the underground river, the resentful soul that was sacrificed six hundred years ago was crawling towards the world along the blood-soaked Chenzhou Talisman...
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