14 Years of Ghost Hunting 2: The Eccentric Taoist Hu Zongren (Complete Five Volumes).

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The text explores the ancient folklore of water ghosts in Buddhist and Taoist traditions. It delves into the belief that water ghosts seek a "stand" or host to be reborn, tracing origins from mythological stories about river gods and water spirits. The narrative discusses how water ghosts operate, their methods of luring victims by mimicking voices, and their perceived supernatural characteristics. The story involves characters investigating a water ghost's presence near a pond, using traditional methods like carving soul-capturing symbols and creating traps to catch the spirit. The text blends cultural mythology, supernatural beliefs, and personal experiences in exploring the mysterious world of water ghosts.

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