Black Spring Shadow

Fang Yuan, a college student, returned to the isolated Qingshi Village to escape the summer heat and accidentally drank a bottle of dark-colored "Chen's Black Plum Enzyme" in the refrigerator. The moment the cold liquid went down his throat, his loving mother's smile suddenly froze, and his father actually kicked him and broke his ribs. While imprisoned in the woodshed, he heard his parents whispering, "Take care of everything before dawn." He saw the blood and mud on the soles of their shoes from the forbidden area in the back mountain - where the clay pots dug by his great-grandfather from their ancestors' graves were buried. The black threads squirming between fingernails, the fungi wrapped around human bones oozing out of wall holes, the village-wide kill order being played hands-free when the boy handed over his cell phone... All the closest relatives and friends have become life-threatening evil spirits. Fang Yuan dug into the hole in the wall that he had dug in his childhood to escape, and the half finger bones with tooth marks in the rotten bricks silently complained about the tragedy of the Chen family's extermination thirty years ago. For a bottle of enzyme, the entire Qingshi Village turned into a hunting ground. Fang Yuan dragged his broken bones and ran away in the night, followed by dozens of breathing sounds approaching simultaneously. Under the blood and soil in the Jiguanling forbidden area, the "source of filth" sealed in old clay pots was awakening, and deep in his throat, he could taste the clear breath of death from the living water...