Explore the supernatural — ghosts, demons, haunted places, and paranormal folklore from cultures across the globe, translated for English readers.
The power went out on a summer evening. I was alone in the apartment. And then I saw a small white figure glide across my coffee table and vanish. I was not afraid. That was the strangest part.
When I was eight years old, a light came down from the ceiling of my laundry room and told me to tell my father to visit a temple. It took forty years, but I finally understood why.
I was eleven years old when something started using my body like a puppet. I remember none of it. But everyone else did. And the dreams never really stopped.
Six years ago, I experienced sleep paralysis in an old apartment building. What I heard inside that room still haunts me—and the only thing that saved me was a voice from very far away.
A drunk man checks into a cheap riverside hotel and sleepwalks into something he cannot explain. Years later, he learns the truth about what was built where his school once stood.
A child broke an inverted bowl at a crossroads and came home possessed. His grandmother knew exactly what happened—and exactly how to fix it.
We translate and curate the most bone-chilling ghost stories and supernatural tales from folklore traditions around the world. From classic paranormal legends to modern urban legends — if it's creepy, you'll find it here.
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