Soul Swallow: The Family Wonton Shop That Serves Only the Dead

An heirloom wonton cart, and a secret pact between life and death in two worlds. Grandpa said this bowl of “Soul-Swallower” was meant to ferry the dead, not the living. Until one night, at a fog-shrouded street corner, I watched him ladle hot wontons into a bowl for a customer who “didn’t exist”…