After listening to Li Mingming, I broke out in a cold sweat.

It almost felt as if he was telling me a ghost story, but I knew that it was all real.

The old, white-bearded man was the main culprit.

“Li Mingming, do you have any old items, I mean a very old one, in your house?” I asked.

I suspected that the old, white-bearded man was the ‘spirit’ of an otherworldly item in his house.

Li Mingming thought then answered, “Uhm, I have a lot of antiques. Most of them are my father’s stuff and my mother’s dowry. I have a dressing table, a pear wood closet, an old radio, and so on.”

“Is there anything older than one hundred years?” I asked.

Li Mingming shook his head and said, “No.”

Then it was really strange. I contemplated and thought that there was only one possibility. Li Mingming’s house had an otherworldly...