Records of a Taoist Master Catching Ghosts.

Summary

Two friends, Xiang and the narrator, search a mountain cave for a lost wallet. While retrieving it, they encounter supernatural phenomena, including a ghostly child's voice and an illusion of snakes. They discover an elegantly constructed passage with ancient runes and a massive bronze door featuring a three-eyed monkey painting. A mysterious voice from behind the door pleads to be released, claiming to have been sealed for 1,800 years. The friends quickly escape, with Xiang warning the narrator to never speak of their experience, recognizing the potential danger of the supernatural encounter.

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