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Strange Tales | The Friend of a Ghost | English Comic Edition

2026-10-13

Xu Sheng, a cheerful fisherman who lives by the river, forms an unlikely friendship with Wang Liulang, a mysterious ghost who appears to him on quiet nights. They share wine, exchange stories, and develop a bond that transcends the boundary between the living and the dead.

Fisherman Xu Sheng befriends Wang Liulang, a mysterious pale man who appears beside the moonlit river. They share wine and conversation, forming an unusual friendship between a living man and a ghost. Strange Tales: The Friend of a Ghost, Madefrom.hk. Wang Liulang reveals to Xu Sheng that he died by drowning and can reincarnate only if another person drowns in his place. Xu Sheng is troubled by the cruel price of this opportunity. Strange Tales: The Friend of a Ghost, Madefrom.hk. Xu Sheng challenges Wang Liulang to reconsider gaining reincarnation at the cost of another person's life. After a painful struggle, Wang Liulang accepts his friend's moral advice as a storm gathers over the river. Strange Tales: The Friend of a Ghost, Madefrom.hk. During a violent storm, a traveler falls into the raging river. Wang Liulang watches from the shore but refuses to claim the drowning victim as his substitute, and a powerful wave miraculously carries the traveler safely back to land. Strange Tales: The Friend of a Ghost, Madefrom.hk. On their final night together, Wang Liulang shares wine with Xu Sheng and expresses gratitude for finding a true friend despite losing his chance at reincarnation. As his ghostly figure fades into mist, Xu Sheng reaches out in desperation. Strange Tales: The Friend of a Ghost, Madefrom.hk. Years later, villagers remember Wang Liulang as a righteous ghost, while the elderly Xu Sheng returns to the moonlit river each year to honor his departed friend with wine. Ripples and reflections symbolize a friendship that endures beyond life and death. Strange Tales: The Friend of a Ghost, Madefrom.hk.

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