After this incident, the old lady was terribly frightened. Not only did she never take her grandson there to play again, but she didn't dare to go near the water for a long time.
The account of their encounter was later posted online by someone else. Otherwise, people might not have heard about it.
"Is there anything else?" Ye Zhixia asked again, thinking to herself: How many lost souls are in this place? Why are there so many ghostly tales?
"There's plenty more." The driver couldn't recall all the stories at once, so he picked the most memorable ones to tell.
"There's also a house where, every night, crying is heard..."
"And an ancient well that is clearly dry during the day, but at night, people say, it overflows with deep red liquid..."
"And then..."
...
He recounted at least seven or eight ghostly tales about Xiguang Town, almost till they reached the destination, before stopping.
Though the sun was shining, the driver inexplicably felt a chill down his spine.
