At the tender age of ten, the Crown Prince—accompanied only by his Eight Guards and a chosen youthful attendant—ventured into a foreign land as a hostage to seal a grand alliance. Behind him, the State of Chen united with one heart, successfully crushing the invading hordes. Yet, fortunes shifted like the clouds. A sudden coup within the State of Wei upended the balance of power, forcing the Prince to break through the siege alone. On the long road back to his kin, he endured a gauntlet of tr

Aku was a wicked man, a fool, and a wretch who had muddled through half his life in disgrace. All he had ever wanted was a son—but when his wife died in childbirth and left him with a daughter, Xiao Hua, he gave up that hope entirely. To feed his daughter, he became the Wang family’s gravekeeper. By a twist of fate, he accidentally revived the spirits of the dead. Ghosts weren’t frightening—every one of them had once been a good person, a hero. Aku became their friend, even like a junior to

A short story collection of suspense and horror, where every twist is a shock to the core. Ghostly roads, floating bodies, subway demons, old mansion purgatory—each tale drags you into a world where no one is safe, and no secret stays buried. Ordinary moments turn into nightmares. What is hiding behind the wall? Who is watching from the dark? And what is that terrifying clicking sound you can't escape? Once you start, you won't be able to stop…