Strange Stories From A Chinese Studio.

Summary

Wang Pu Ling's servant, Lu Feng Ning, had an unusual appetite for snakes, consuming them whole or in pieces, creating a gruesome spectacle. His supernatural sense of smell allowed him to detect snakes from afar. In a city plagued by chaos, Wang Sheng encountered ghostly apparitions and haunting cries amid the carnage left by bandits. Despite his efforts to appease the spirits, including a ritual and offerings, he faced mockery from the dead. A sick gatekeeper's unexpected recovery brought an end to the disturbances, highlighting that even power cannot intimidate ghosts. The narrative warns against underestimating the supernatural.

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