Tales of Strange Things in a Mountain Village: A Maoshan Taoist Unravels Yin and Yang

Name: Tales of Strange Things in a Mountain Village: A Maoshan Taoist Unravels Yin and Yang
Author: Lone Swordheart

山村怪谈：茅山道士解阴阳

by Lone Swordheart (孤高剑心)

Status: Completed
Length: 327k Words
Genre: Mystery
Subgenre: Mystery & Supernatural
Updated: 4mo ago
English: Request a translation

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Synopsis

If someone calls your name in the middle of the night, it definitely isn’t human!

If you paint the left eye on a paper effigy, it will possess you!

The thing in the dry well only goes after women in red!

At his master’s command, young Taoist Gao Yue descends the mountain to gain experience and search for the seven Soul-Sealing Bone Nails scattered thirty years ago.

He travels from village to village, expecting to slay demons and exorcise evil, only to discover that every bizarre case points straight back to him.

An unburned paper effigy bearing his name, a locust tree growth with his master’s face, an empty coffin engraved with his birth date and horoscope...

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