The Legend of Situ Shankong.

Summary

The narrative revolves around a photograph from 1943 depicting a man and a woman, suggesting a connection to a female ghost haunting a military compound. The ghost, likely a Sichuan opera performer named Luo Fen Fang, harbors resentment toward the man, whose face is burned in the photo, hinting at a deeper story of love and betrayal. As the protagonist and Da Mao investigate, they uncover Luo's tragic fate, believed to be a suicide in 1946, which raises suspicions of a cover-up regarding her death. The search for her identity leads them to explore the intertwined themes of love, hate, and unresolved grievances, emphasizing the ghost's lingering presence tied to the photograph.

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