Wu Dalang's restless spirit

ancestor intermediate Chinese single tradition · 1

Wu Dalang's restless spirit appeared to his brother Wu Song one night after Wu Dalang's murder. The spirit provided signs that deepened Wu Song's suspicion that his brother had been murdered. This manifestation of the deceased guided Wu Song toward discovering the truth about the poisoning and suffocation.

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“One night, Wu Song received signs from Wu Dalang's restless spirit, which deepened his suspicion. He thus went to question He Jiushu and learned the truth.”

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