Mark, a middle-school history teacher in Singapore, explores the haunted Old Changi Hospital with his curious students, intertwining the themes of history and ghostly tales. As they dive into the chilling past of this WWII-era hospital, Mark encounters eerie apparitions and remnants of suffering, leading him on an inspirational journey to confront and understand the echoes of history.
In Taiwan's rural village, the Ghost Month arrives, intertwining the spiritual and living worlds. Li Hua, a schoolteacher, confronts her disconnection from ancestral traditions as she witnesses a night of ghostly celebrations. Through haunting visions, she encounters her ancestors, evoking a deep sense of responsibility toward her heritage. The evening culminates in a poignant reenactment of cultural unity where the living honor the dead, blending joy and fear, and reaffirming the importance of remembering one's roots.
