Explore the supernatural β ghosts, demons, haunted places, and paranormal folklore from cultures across the globe, translated for English readers.
My cousin told me about his great-grandfather, a man who practiced forbidden arts. He told me about the night his grandfather died and something came for him. He says he is only alive because the dead made a choice.
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 meβand 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.
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 β if it's creepy, you'll find it here.
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