Ghost Stories from Western Hunan (eBook)

Several years ago, a young man found himself stranded in Western Hunan, where he encountered a white fox. Later, it seemed as though the white fox had transformed into a white-haired woman, who bore him a son. Years later, the white fox-which had already been laid to rest in a coffin-was dug up by people. Was that white fox truly a fox spirit? Generations later, people pierced through layer upon layer of mystery, tracing their steps back to that small village of yesteryear-a place once steeped in extreme superstition and xenophobia. There were almost no witnesses left; all that remained were legends passed down through the countryside... the eerie white fox coffin, a Fujianese businessman of unknown origin, the legend of the man who drifted down the river, and the treasures left behind by the local chieftain...