Strange Stories From A Chinese Studio.

Summary

A mysterious river near Xu city claimed the lives of two men bathing in its waters. The local magistrate investigated and discovered a hidden cave with a deadly rotating blade wheel. Inside, they found Cao Cao's tomb, breaking open the coffin and stealing its treasures. The Chronicler of Odd Histories reflected on the irony of Cao Cao's elaborate tomb deception, noting that despite his legendary cunning, his remains were ultimately disturbed, and his schemes proved futile after a thousand years.

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