Episode Guide
Episode 1: Fan Wu Jiu discovered something suspicious about Wang Hai's death.
During the early years of the Republic of China, people were struggling to make a living. In a peaceful village, however, villagers started dying under mysterious circumstances. Wang Hai's body was found in the courtyard, and his grieving wife was crying over him. At that moment, a man walked in and explained the situation to the village chief, suspecting that someone had secretly gone to the Enchanting Forest to fish. Wang Hai's wife blamed herself, stating that if she hadn't been sick and unable to afford medical treatment, she wouldn't have had to go to the Enchanting Forest as a last resort. Meanwhile, Fan Wu Jiu examined Wang Hai's body and noticed something unusual—his nasal cavity was remarkably clean, indicating that he did not die from drowning, and the protective formation was intact. >>read more
Episode 2: Fan Wu Jiu accidentally wandered into the Enchanting Forest.
Fan Wu Jiu analyzed that Wang Hai was murdered, and the villagers were puzzled as to how such a thing could happen in their small village. In order to investigate the truth, the mayor entrusted the task of investigating the killer to Fan Wu Jiu. Wang Hai's body was placed in the charity house, and the night watchman carried a lantern while patrolling. He saw someone wearing a red cloak ahead, despite shouting curfew from behind. The person continued to move forward, and when the night watchman approached him and saw his face, he shouted for help in fright. >>read more
Episode 3: Xie Ping An accidentally entered the Peach Blossom Village.
Bao Ge led the villagers to find Wu Jiu. Wu Jiu ran out while fastening his clothes and opened the door. The villagers said he had run into the Enchanting Forest. Wu Jiu explained that he had been sleeping and wanted to be lazy at home, but he didn't expect to be discovered by them. Bao Ge didn't believe him and went straight to his room, opening the cupboard to search for things. Fan Wu Jiu was originally worried about being found out about the girl, so he lied and said he was sick and didn't want to go out, just wanting to be lazy and hide at home. >>read more
Episode 4: Brother Bao and Fan Wu Jiu collaborated to investigate the death of Wang Hai.
Xie Ping An fainted after drinking ginger soup. It turned out that Fan Wu Jiu was worried that this outsider might be a bad person, so he asked her to rest for a while. The next day, Fan Wu Jiu and Brother Bao went to Meng Po's room. Fan Wu Jiu's temple was dark, and Brother Bao was concerned. Meng Po said that there were not so many lonely souls and wandering spirits in the world and told Wu Jiu to go home and get some rest. >>read more
Episode 5: Xie Ping An failed to escape.
Fan Wu Jiu didn't find any evidence on Zhu Meng, so he thought of another place. On the other side, Xie Ping An woke up and first looked at her clothes. She realized she had been drugged and needed to leave the place quickly. She got lost in the mountains and ended up back where she started. At that moment, a masked woman blamed her for disrupting justice and was about to strangle her. Fortunately, Fan Wu Jiu saved her. >>read more
Episode 6: Xie Ping An was exposed as an outsider by Meng Po.
Xie Ping An took the hairpin and looked at it, feeling a sense of familiarity. She mentioned that this hairpin was selling well in Qiantang and wondered how it ended up here. Fan Wu Jiu finally confirmed his speculation that Zhu Meng and Qian Laoban must know the way out of the village. He needed to verify his clues from the previous day, so he asked Xie Ping An about the appearance of the village outside. Xie Ping An described it as bustling, with a heavenly paradise above and Qiantang below. There are delicious food and fun activities there, and it's especially lively during festivals. There are beautiful women everywhere. Fan Wu Jiu's imagination was captivated by her description. >>read more
Episode 7: Xie Ping An was suspected by the villagers.
Xie Ping An's identity was exposed by Meng Po, luckily they managed to escape quickly. Fan Wu Jiu believed that Xie Ping An's arrival here, Wang Hai's death, and the consecutive deaths of Zhu Meng were all caused by Xie Ping An as a jinx, disrupting the formation. At this moment, Bao Ge came with his men to find Fan Wu Jiu. Xie Ping An took the opportunity to hide. Bao Ge mentioned that someone reported that Fan Wu Jiu left the restaurant with an unfamiliar woman and asked about the whereabouts of that girl. Fan Wu Jiu lied, saying that she also suspected the woman's identity and hadn't questioned the details yet, so she didn't know where the woman was. >>read more
Episode 8: Meng Po's soul-calling scared away.
The village chief said that now Tao Yuan Village is facing a calamity and the formation has been disrupted because of the girl from the neighboring village. They need to find the girl as soon as possible, or more people will suffer. The village chief hopes that if Fan Wu Jiu encounters the girl, he will bring her here, assuring that she won't be harmed. While Meng Po was ferrying Wang Hai's soul, she noticed a woman's eyes filled with hatred. As Meng Po was trying to call Wang Hai's soul, she heard his screams, which frightened her and made her abandon the soul-calling. She muttered about water ghosts and hastily left the place. >>read more
Episode 9: "Wang Hai's body was stolen.
The coffin at Yizhuang suddenly made a sound. Fan Wu Jiu carefully approached to investigate. Just as he reached the coffin, the lid suddenly opened, frightening Fan Wu Jiu, who ran towards Bao Ge for help. Upon inspection, it turned out that Wang Youcai had played a prank to pass the time. Bao Ge scolded him for lying in the coffin without considering the bad luck. >>read more
Episode 10: "Wang Zhu Shi's mysterious death again.
On the way home, Fan Wu Jiu discovered Xie Ping An chasing a person in red. He hurriedly followed and saw a beggar cowering in a corner, shouting about the red-clothed ghost wanting to devour people. A man suspected that Wang Hai's corpse was the doing of his wife, Wang Zhu Shi, with the aim of causing chaos in Taohuayuan. He emphasized that the dead cannot be revived and should not disturb the current peace. >>read more
Episode 11: Wang Zhu committed suicide out of love.
At that time, Fan Wu Jiu discovered wounds on Wang Hai's body and found a woman's footprints at the scene. Now everything finally made sense. Wang Youcai's speculation impressed Brother Bao, who raised his thumb in approval. Most people believed it was a murder, but only one man stood up and insisted it was a curse from a formation, not a murder. >>read more
Episode 12: Wang Hai was falsely accused of disrupting the magic formation.
Brother Bao apologizes to the elders, admitting that it was his lack of vigilance that led to the situation. Wujiu hurriedly went to the ancestral hall and informed the mayor and the elders that Wang Hai's body had been found. Furthermore, it was revealed that Zhu Meng's death was not due to alcohol poisoning. He must have known the truth about Wang Hai's death. The man who spoke up hastily claimed that it was the backlash of the magic formation that caused the deaths, confusing everyone's thoughts. The villagers began discussing Wang Hai's death, blaming it all on his departure, which led to a series of incidents in Taoyuan Village. The elders demanded an explanation from the security team, as public opinion mattered and they needed to satisfy the people. >>read more
Episode 13: Fan Wu Jiu was identified as the murderer.
During the transaction, Fan Wu Jiu and Xie Ping An went to the store to ask the owner for something. At that moment, the owner became drowsy and slowly leaned towards the chef behind. Unfortunately, a bottle from above fell and hit his head, causing him to fall down. Fan Wu Jiu and Xie Ping An hurriedly ran over to check and found that the owner had already died. >>read more
Episode 14: Fan Wu Jiu took the initiative to embrace Xie Ping An in his arms.
Fan Wu Jiu and Xie Ping An fled and took refuge in a cave. They started a fire and Fan Wu Jiu took out some dry rations to alleviate their hunger. Xie Ping An jokingly asked if the food was drugged. Xie Ping An remembered that he had previously said that no one could come to this forest.Fan Wu Jiu looked around and saw that apart from monsters, no one had come to the cave. The town mayor ordered the leader of the guards to find Xie Ping An, regardless of whether she was alive or dead. Fan Wu Jiu and Xie Ping An ventured into the Enchanting Forest. The mayor and others arrived at the forest and instructed them to find the enchantress. Brother Bao discovered footprints on the ground and followed them in the direction of Fan Wu Jiu. >>read more
Episode 16: Fan Wu Jiu escaped from the Enchanted Forest and encountered another trap.
At dawn, Xie Ping An and Fan Wu Jiu walked out of the Enchanted Forest. Xie Ping An looked around and happily exclaimed, "This is outside the village! We made it out!" They continued walking joyfully, but were stopped by Zhang Changhai. It turned out that Zhang Changhai had already known the way to the neighboring village and had set up an ambush for Fan Wu Jiu. >>read more
Episode 17: Zhang Youtao is the mastermind behind the scenes.
When Zhang Changhai was violating Xie Ping An, she desperately called for help. At this moment, Fan Wu Jiu came to her rescue, but he was no match for Zhang Changhai. In the end, the two of them started fighting, and it seemed that Fan Wu Jiu was being overpowered and unable to resist while being pressed down in the bathtub. Xie Ping An ran over to help, but unfortunately, she was too weak. At this moment, Fan Wu Jiu was being choked, and realizing that he was about to die, Zhang Changhai directly revealed the truth. He admitted that he was the one who killed the people in Taoyuan Village because they had discovered the village's secret. >>read more
Episode 18: Fan Wu Jiu arranged a rescue plan.
From Zhang Fengzi's mouth, Fan Wu Jiu learned the truth: everything was done by Zhang Youtao. He looked at Bao Ge, the leader of the defense team, who had the obligation to eliminate harm. However, Bao Ge also had to consider the feelings of the villagers. After thinking for a moment, Bao Ge was willing to help Fan Wu Jiu and would also inform the villagers of the truth. >>read more
Episode 19: Fan Wu Jiu publicly exposed Zhang Youtao's crimes.
Fan Wu Jiu publicly exposed Zhang Youtao's crimes.Zhang Youtao took advantage of his reputation as someone who is good for the villagers of Taoyuan and deliberately set up an altar to perform a ritual. He then took a talisman in both hands and made gestures for a while, pointing towards an object in front of him. >>read more
