Hunting Ghosts in the Mortal World.

Summary

In a dimly lit alleyway, the narrator and his master were robbed by five young men wielding machetes. Despite being threatened, they remained calm and surrendered the money without resistance. The master lost 6,000 yuan while the narrator kept his 110 yuan. They later learned these were part of a notorious "hand-cutting gang" known for robbing and potentially maiming victims. The master, having been robbed multiple times before, treated the incident casually and even went for a late-night porridge meal afterward. He shared wisdom about handling robberies, emphasizing the importance of not escalating confrontations and always carrying a small amount of money.

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