The sky soars high, the sea stretches wide, and all creation lies prostrate. Those who stand between heaven and earth are bound by reincarnation and all things. Some seek the next life; others cultivate in this one, meditating on Zen and seeking enlightenment in hopes of escaping the bonds of life and death and the cycle of reincarnation. Yet blessings and disasters are hard to predict, and all things are uncertain. Greed, anger, delusion, and folly are human nature. Humans, ghosts, and demons: all can be righteous or wicked...