The Stone Carver.

Summary

In a village, Zhao Xiao Min and the narrator investigate a family's ancestral grave. They dig and discover a coffin buried deep, but upon opening it, they encounter a swarm of corpse silkworms, a result of forbidden Taoist practices. Zhao Xiao Min uses glutinous rice to subdue the worms, revealing the danger of the grave. They realize an evil practitioner is involved, prompting a quest to uncover the truth. Despite the peril, the narrator finds solace in their bond, sharing a moment of connection amidst the chaos, as they navigate the eerie events together.

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