Strange Stories From A Chinese Studio.

Summary

Zhu Gong, the Governor of eastern Guangdong, faced a surge of unresolved grievances from missing travelers. Discovering over a hundred deceased in old reports, he was horrified and sought wisdom from the City God. After a cryptic dream, he realized the "Old Dragon Boatman" reference. Investigating further, he captured over fifty bandits who lured victims under the pretense of providing passage, only to kill and dispose of them. Zhu Gong's actions brought justice, illuminating the darkness of the region, highlighting the indifference of authorities, and showcasing the impact of his determined leadership.

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