In "Los Andes", a restless primal spirit takes possession of an office room. Drawings appear on the walls, plant-like forms sprout from the computer and overgrow the desktop. As it finds it way trough the office space, the mysterious entity transforms into the limbs of a giant and dissolves again.
Amid an industrial environment and a monotonous and dull routine, an unnamed man has an epiphany about his life. From there, he begins to be constantly harassed by phone calls and a humanoid figure in his kitchen, leading him to the edge of insanity.
A failing teenage badminton player at a Catholic Girls School is visited by a Saint - who agrees to help her if she'll complete three tasks for him. Dead Birds is a twisted Super Natural Black Comedy about competitive mother daughter relationships, losing your religion and learning how far you'd go to get what you want.
In Southeast Asia, with its gorgeous scenery, a cruiser with many tourists on it enters into mystical waters, in which there is a huge mutant. People mysteriously die one after another. The "killer" in the dark and the mysterious person among the tourists make the cruiser "an execution machine." Survivors who flee to a weird uninhabited island meet a fiercer mutant, and start a journey of survival.
The text seems to be a mix of different ideas and references, possibly related to fantasy or mythology. It mentions a leprechaun sky, an army being defeated, surrendering to the limes, Goku trapped in a hole facing punishment before encountering three people dedicated to the lotus. These experiences lead to understanding emptiness and the feelings of the world. The link provided seems like it could offer more context or information on this narrative. Would you like help summarizing these themes or exploring them further? (douban)
After years of investigating across five different continents, a holistic detective on a quest to find his favorite fiction character in the real world realizes that the search is only just beginning.
Zhang Wencai is a Hunyuan Mountain alchemist who has practiced with his master, Yan Chongli since his childhood. When Wencai is summoned to perform alchemy for the king in the palace, he accidentally discovers a demon who has been possessing people for some time. Although he attempts to capture it, it is far too powerful and Wencai only just manages to escape with his life. And so he heads back to enlist the help of his master...
Set in Qin Dynasty during the warring states period in ancient China. Shin was a war orphan. He has a dream of becoming a great general Shin has a fateful encounter with young King Eisei. King Eisei aims to unify all of China.
A young woman is chased across a schoolyard by faceless people. She escapes by entering a car that drives by the schoolyard, and she is brought to a garden.
A new drug is taking over the streets, coating them in blood, vomit, and other less savory fluids. The six eye-opening stories in this anthology reveal the truth about this new white menace.
Another meeting on losses and ways to act on the presence of the dragon under the king's castle begins. Queen Henry unexpectedly appears at the meeting and wants to throw a fresh perspective on the problem. Unfortunately, the ideas proposed by the participants do not satisfy the queen. The woman constantly scoffs at the suggested solutions and ridicules the members of the meeting. As it turns out, she herself has a much better way to tame the beast.