Liu Huaibai died. Afraid she wouldn't forget everything thoroughly enough, she downed several bowls of Granny Meng's soup, only to be told that she still had decades left in the underworld. She could only carry on with her muddled memories and endure her days below.
As for the aloof beauty she'd pined after for over a decade, she was surely glad Liu was gone. Just thinking about that woman living a long life, surrounded by children and grandchildren, made Liu...
Made her go find someone else to pine after down below.
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One day in the mortal world equals twelve years in the underworld.
Thirty-six years later, just as Liu Huaibai was about to deliver flowers to the new goddess, she opened the door and saw an inexplicably familiar beauty sitting inside. She was said to have died by suicide for love.
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Mingqing: I was delayed in the mortal world for only three days, and my wife ran off.
Liu Huaibai: Who are you?
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There are two kinds of ghosts in Ghost City: passersby waiting for their time to be reborn, and old hands who can't leave no matter what.
With no next life to worry about, the old hands throw their weight around, bullying men and women and doing whatever they please. Then one day, they discover that the new ghost named Liu Huaibai seems able to send people into the cycle of reincarnation...
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Mingqing x Liu Huaibai
Taciturn, aloof beauty x witty chatterbox, little Doraemon (?)
Theme: The best time to plant a tree was ten years ago; the next best time is now. As long as you seize the moment and take action, it's never too late to start.
