Records of a Taoist Master Catching Ghosts.

Summary

The narrative reflects on a young person's first experiences, particularly in learning to draw a talisman after being discharged from the hospital. The protagonist visits an old superstitious man, who humorously resists taking him as a disciple. After some negotiation, the protagonist is accepted by a more skilled master, Wu Jiu, who outlines the responsibilities and ethical guidelines of their craft. The old man's eccentricities and the protagonist's humorous interactions emphasize the blend of supernatural elements and everyday life, ultimately leading to the protagonist's acceptance of his new identity as "Batman" under Wu Jiu's tutelage.

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