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The Funeral Parlor of the Thousand-Year-Old Taoist Master

share time: 2026-01-23 12:36:02

Gu Xuanqing, a thousand-year-old Taoist master, opened the "Guixu Funeral Parlor" in a remote village to avoid worldly troubles, specializing in helping lost souls fulfill their last wishes. The villagers see him as an eccentric old bachelor—until one day, a girl named Lin Xiaoman bursts in with a red wooden box, claiming it holds her missing brother and shouting that Gu "owes their family a life." Gu tries to send her away, only to find Lin Xiaoman is wrapped in a "soul-leading thread" he hasn’t seen in a millennium—a mark of the old friend he failed to save. As Lin Xiaoman clings to him, Gu’s hidden past is slowly uncovered, and the "returning souls" incidents in the village all seem to point to that red box containing the "brother"...

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