Major Supernatural Events in Chinese Folk Legends.

Summary

The 217th Sichuan Regiment, led by Li Zong Ping, mysteriously vanished in Blue Dragon Mountain during the Sino-Japanese War in 1937. Over 2,000 soldiers disappeared while retreating from Japanese forces, with only one survivor, Song Ren Tou. Theories range from black hole absorption to a massive tornado. The most plausible explanation suggests the soldiers sought refuge in ancient, complex caves, ultimately perishing due to oxygen depletion. In the 1970s, workers discovered skeletons, corroded helmets, and rifles that aligned with the wartime period, supporting the cave hypothesis.

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