The Unseen Ghost: Sixteen Real Paranormal Events in Beijing (with photos)_China Information Network-China Information Network

by hongsesiyuan on 2011-03-28 11:00:40

Dongzhimen Gui Street is almost an indispensable part of Beijing people's lives. But whether it's the wide and flat streets during the day, or the clinking of wine glasses at night, they seem to have nothing to do with the "ghostly atmosphere". With questions in mind, the reporter sought out several elderly people cooling off by the roadside across the street. The elders were very热情, and one by one told many stories about Gui Street. Young lady, did you see that big wine glass on the street corner? It says 'Gui Street', not 'ghost'. This was changed later for a more elegant image. The elder cleared his throat and continued: People who lived in Dongzhimen all know that this place wasn't like this decades ago. Looking out from the city gate, there was a large cemetery, and there were quite a few coffin shops inside the city gate. Usually, there weren't many people. This gate was used to carry dead bodies. Another elder who looked older said: No one knows when the early market started, but it opened before dawn, selling small items. The little coal lamps flickered, which really looked like ghost fire. These are legends before liberation. The real formation of a catering street was in 1997. At that time, there was no through street...