Grandpa is gone. His eyes never closed in death.
On the night of the wake, a black cat leapt over the coffin, and the corpse jolted upright. Before he died, he kept muttering about “the basement.”
Lin Yichen finds a copy of The Maoshan Secret Records in the cellar and gains the ability to see spirits.
Then he sees someone standing beside the coffin in the mourning hall.
Chopsticks stuck upright are an offering to ghosts. Whistling at midnight calls the soul.
Behind every rule the elders passed down, something has been sealed away.
Whatever is trapped beneath the bluestone slabs is about to get out.