Strange Supernatural Tales.

Summary

The passage describes a tense encounter between Meng Lao, Li Shi Gao, and the narrator, centered around rescuing Zeng A Niu from a coffin. Despite Meng Lao's initial resistance, Li Shi Gao uses a red talisman to negotiate. The narrator successfully retrieves Zeng A Niu, carrying him back to safety. Meng Lao, instead of fighting, seems more interested in finding Liu Bo Qing for a mysterious calculation. The narrator promises to help Meng Lao contact his master, which surprisingly satisfies Meng Lao. The encounter ends with Meng Lao departing into the forest, leaving behind an air of intrigue and unresolved questions about his true motivations.

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