The Five Immortals of the Northeast: Yin-Yang Spirit-Hunting Records

Northeast China's Five Immortals: Records of Yin-Yang Spirit Hunters is a supernatural mystery novel set against the backdrop of Northeast China's folk belief in the Five Immortals. The story takes place in Kaoshantun, a small village deep in Liaoning's Yiwulü Mountain. It follows fourteen-year-old Chen Jiujin, who inherits his grandmother's role as a spirit medium and becomes a disciple of the shamanic tradition. After gathering sacred tokens from the five immortal clans, the Fox, Yellow Weasel, White Weasel, Snake, and Rat, he establishes a shrine where all five clans are worshipped together and matches wits with the mysterious organization known as the God Hunters, who hunt the immortals.