Records of a Taoist Master Catching Ghosts.

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Summary of the passage: A young man witnesses his uncle, Miao Hu, becoming a monk at the Potala Palace under Brenda's guidance. The uncle, known for his past rough lifestyle, accepts becoming a disciple and doing humble work like sweeping. Brenda explains the concept of karma to the nephew, suggesting Miao Hu must resolve past negative actions. The uncle later shares philosophical insights about life's stages, comparing experiences to smoking - enjoyable momentarily but potentially harmful in the long term. The story explores themes of redemption, spiritual transformation, and understanding life's deeper meanings.

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