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In this episode, Genesis shares a story about a widow in a small village in China, who had inherited a large cooking pot from her late husband. Because her cooking pot was so huge, other villagers would often request to borrow her pot for large banquets, until she came across one peculiar request. Late one night, she would receive a knock at her door, and would be greeted by a large man who requested to borrow her pot for a banquet by the ravine. The widow was hesitant at first due to the strange request, but relented after the man offered her 2 silver pieces. It wouldn't be long until she would learn what she had really gotten herself into.   If you would like to submit your stories or send Genesis a message, you can head over to @tmgn_podcast on Instagram.   This podcast is brought to you by Mediacorp. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the first story, a man is out fishing when he comes a cremation urn that he mistakes for a flower pot. Upon being reprimanded by a cleaning aunty, he tries to return the urn, only to accidentally drop it and smash it, triggering a mysterious entity to follow him back home.   In the second story, a businessman who is facing trouble in all aspects of life seeks help from a spiritual master. After witnessing the spellbinding ritual, the master senses something underneath the businessman's car, and discovers that someone had placed a corpse oil curse upon him.   If you would like to submit your stories or send Genesis a message, you can head over to @tmgn_podcast on Instagram.   This podcast is brought to you by Mediacorp. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, Genesis shares a story about two young women who are thrilled when they come across a furnished apartment at dirt cheap rental prices. However, things start to go south when the ladies start to hear a soft tapping from underneath their bed, followed by dark brown stains, and a foul smell.   If you would like to submit your stories or send Genesis a message, you can head over to @tmgn_podcast on Instagram.   This podcast is brought to you by Mediacorp. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the first story, Genesis shares a story about a fresh university graduate in Shenzhen who had just moved into a cheap, cramped, rental unit. Early on, she noticed a persistent soft cracking sound, similar to someone cracking open sunflower seeds, that annoyed her. Later on, upon further inspection, she noticed a small, pink-finger sized hole in the wall near her power socket.    In the second story, tragedy unfolds as Daniel, a father to be, comes home to find his apartment unusually quiet. After looking around, he finds his wife, Rachel, who was eight months pregnant, slumped on the bathroom floor surrounded by blood.   If you would like to submit your stories or send Genesis a message, you can head over to @tmgn_podcast on Instagram.   This podcast is brought to you by Mediacorp. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, Genesis shares an infamous story about a Malaysian DJ who receives a strange phone call while on the air. The caller mentions that while driving his family late at night, he observed a truck barreling towards their car on the same side of the highway, i.e. the truck was driving on the wrong side of the road. Thankfully, the caller managed to swerve in time and escape a fatal accident, but what was strange was that the truck later appeared again and again, as if on a ghostly pursuit.    If you would like to submit your stories or send Genesis a message, you can head over to @tmgn_podcast on Instagram.   This podcast is brought to you by Mediacorp. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, Genesis shares a bizarre experience from her friend, who according to her, attended a course that taught her how to access a different dimension. During the class, she said that a master told her about strange creatures in parallel universes, and even made the attendees sign a waiver in case any of them couldn't make it back to our current plane of existence. She then said that she was able to visit a different realm, with ancient looking clothes and soldiers and villagers, but that they all ignored her even though she was wearing modern clothes. But the curious thing is, when she tried to find any trace that she had attended this event, she couldn't.   If you would like to submit your stories or send Genesis a message, you can head over to @tmgn_podcast on Instagram.   This podcast is brought to you by Mediacorp. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, Genesis shares a strange encounter that she experienced herself a few weeks ago during the Hungry Ghost month. While preparing for a meeting at a co-working space with a colleague, she takes a short nap when she starts having an out of body experience. At first, she feels a numbing sensation throughout her arms and legs, and at the next moment, she sees herself sleeping at the desk. However, she also notices the figure of a black silhouette right behind her sleeping self.   If you would like to submit your stories or send Genesis a message, you can head over to @tmgn_podcast on Instagram.   This podcast is brought to you by Mediacorp. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, we share the story of a young boy and his dad on an outing to the beach. While playing and digging in the sand, the boy uncovered a peculiar looking item, a wooden figurine with a monkey's face etched upon it. Excited by his finding, he asked his dad if he could bring it home, and his dad agreed.   However, this is where things started to take a turn for the worse. Immediately that same night, the father had a nightmare of a strange foul smelling creature chasing after his boy. When he tried to wake up, he found himself paralyzed in bed, unable to move or even speak. And when he was finally able to get up and check on his boy, he would find out that his son had the exact same dream.   If you would like to submit your stories or send Genesis a message, you can head over to @tmgn_podcast on Instagram.   This podcast is brought to you by Mediacorp. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, we share the story of Daniel and his truly inexplicable experience many years back. When he was in his mid-twenties, he and a group of his friends were bored during the seventh month, and decided on a whim to visit a local cemetery and tell ghost stories.   Throughout the evening, the mood between his group of friends remained mostly jovial; that was until Daniel started to go quiet while staring at a gravestone, specifically the engraved picture of a beautiful woman. When his friends questioned him about it, his gaze remained fixed at the picture, and all he could muster in response was "She's so beautiful, I wish she could be my girlfriend".   If you would like to submit your stories or send Genesis a message, you can head over to @tmgn_podcast on Instagram.   This podcast is brought to you by Mediacorp. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the first story, a couple of train engineers are performing some routine inspections on the train tracks when they encounter something peculiar, a pair of red shoes, particularly befitting for a little girl. Creeped out, they decide to ignore it and continue with their inspection; but the curious thing is, the shoes weren't around anymore when they when back on the same path. In the second story, a young teenage girl is trying to sleep at a school camp when she sees a shadow of a human figure passing by the front door. The next day, while she goes back to the same room alone to retrieve her notebook, she hears someone calling her name, but trying to mimic her friend's voice.   If you would like to submit your stories or send Genesis a message, you can head over to @tmgn_podcast on Instagram.   This podcast is brought to you by Mediacorp. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It is, on its surface, an anomaly. Surrounded by forests and in the sweltering Malaysian heat stands a majestic, European-style castle that looks like its trapped in time.   But beyond the sprawling grounds and the brick walls there is a tragic story that few know about. A story about the young farm boy from Scotland who made his wealth planting rubber trees on these very grounds. And a story about how he tragically died before his grand visions for the castle were completed. Which is perhaps why, according to some, he still roams and inspects the castle even till this day.   If you would like to submit your stories or send Genesis a message, you can head over to @tmgn_podcast on Instagram.   This podcast is brought to you by Mediacorp. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The main story for this week's episode comes from rural China, and involves a young village girl named Xiao Li. Since young, Xiao Li has always been told to never take the dirt path by the cemetery, and if she ever did, to never ever look back while doing so.   Being 13 at the time, Xiao Li didn't really pay any mind to these warnings, treating them as just superstitions from the older generations. However, things would change when she finally did have to take the dirt path home, and she came across something that she would never forget.   If you would like to submit your stories or send Genesis a message, you can head over to @tmgn_podcast on Instagram.   This podcast is brought to you by Mediacorp. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the first story, a teenage girl is staying up late studying for her exams, when she starts to feel a creepy sensation in her room. Which was when she caught a glance at her pocket mirror on the desk, and saw a woman staring right at her.   In the second story, a man is visiting his elderly great aunt Vera in the hospital, when she suddenly mutters something incredibly unsettling: I'm not ready yet, you can come and get me on the 4th of August. Miraculously, great aunt Vera makes a full recovery and is discharged shortly after, but the thought of the 4th of August date still looms over the man's head.    If you would like to submit your stories or send Genesis a message, you can head over to @tmgn_podcast on Instagram.   This podcast is brought to you by Mediacorp. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the story for this episode, a gym staff comes in early to get the gym ready for the morning shift. However, when he is doing his usual routine, he notices something strange within the bathrooms, the middle stall is closed, and underneath he can see a pair of vintage looking Chinese black cloth shoes. Initially thinking that he might have missed a colleague or a gym goer entering, he gets into the stall next door to do his business, which was he heard a distinct whisper coming from the supposed closed stall, saying You Shouldn't Have Come Alone.   If you would like to submit your stories or send Genesis a message, you can head over to @tmgn_podcast on Instagram.   This podcast is brought to you by Mediacorp. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the first story, listener Jack shares an experience from when he was younger, when he went on an overseas excursion at a remote forest. After enjoying his trip with friends and schoolmates, he would return home and look through the photos he had taken, only to notice something strange in one of them. In the second story, a young boy is cycling around casually on his kampung when he encounters a a strange woman offering him a large bag. Curious, the boy accepts the bag, only to find it filled with paper money that he figured was useless, and thus threw it aside. Later however, he would come down with a sudden flu and fever that would last more than a week. And when he finally recovered, he realized that he could now see things that others could not. If you would like to submit your stories or send Genesis a message, you can head over to @tmgn_podcast on Instagram.   This podcast is brought to you by Mediacorp. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.