As a child, the protagonist, He Bing, witnessed a strange incident in Xiuxiling. Later, his father went missing while investigating the matter, and his older brother was arrested and imprisoned for conducting his own investigation without authorization. Local residents began moving away one after another, and He Bing followed his mother to live with his grandfather.
As an adult, He Bing met Qin Hai due to another mysterious incident, but He Bing's grandfather strongly opposed his grandson getting involved in such strange affairs. To keep him away from it, he took He Bing to visit his uncle-yet He Bing caught a fleeting glimpse of the three characters "Xiuxiling" on the wall...
What earth-shattering secret does Xiuxiling truly hide?
How many terrifying truths lie buried in Xiuxiling?
The true secrets are gradually revealed-all in *The Haunted Mountain*...