Hong Kong Horror

Fresh out of pharmacy school in Tokyo, Haruka takes a job at a small pharmacy in a remote village, where the air is clean, the people are kind, and the nights are darker than anything she knew in the city. Her favorite part of the work is visiting an elderly patient who lives alone deep in the forest. But after two weeks away on a family emergency, she returns on a stormy morning to find something she can’t explain waiting for her in that house.In this episode of Hong Kong Horror, I share Haruka’s true experience from rural Japan, then look at what happened through a Chinese cultural lens, including the beliefs about yin and yang, the soul, and the weeks after death that might explain what she saw. Was it something to fear, or something else entirely?Turn down the lights, get comfortable, and let me know your theory in the comments before I share mine.New episodes every week, so subscribe and turn on notifications if you’d like to join the Hong Kong Horror family.

Late night taxi drivers in Hong Kong see things most of us can't even imagine. But what happens when a simple drop off takes you too deep into a rural village during Hungry Ghost Month?Tonight, we follow Uncle Ming, an older night shift driver who picks up an injured woman on a humid summer night. Her destination is a walled village past an old temple, but navigating the pitch black alleys leads Ming into a terrifying predicament.Turn down the lights, get comfortable, and let’s dive right into this one.

Welcome back to another episode of Hong Kong Horror. Tonight, we’re diving into two terrifying, viewer submitted stories.In our first story, we follow Gary, whose reckless teenage years in the 90s left his Yang energy completely depleted, opening a door to strange occurrences in his life. Then, we hear from Sana, whose experiences similar things on the other side of the world. For her, what started as a heavy, dark presence in a Kolkata alleyway when she was just six years old slowly escalated into a terrifying case of possession and a sinister declaration from the other side.Are these random encounters, or something much darker? Turn down the lights, get comfortable, and let's break down the folklore behind these terrifying true experiences.What do you think was really going on with Gary and Sana? Let them know your theories in the comments below!

For those of you that enjoy longer episodes to help you sleep, please enjoy this 4 story compilation of past favorite episodes!

Hey everyone, welcome back to another episode of Hong Kong Horror!This week, we're heading over to mainland China for a seriously unsettling story about the true cost of greed. Imagine being stuck in a grueling, dead end job, and a stranger offers you a supernatural shortcut out of poverty...would you take it?Our main character, Elena, makes that exact choice. She receives a mysterious amulet that promises to change her life by using "borrowed fortune." And it works. A little too well. But as her wealth explodes and her business empire grows, she starts to notice a terrifying pattern... her success seems to only happen when tragedy strikes the people around her. And when she gets greedy and goes looking for more "luck"... things take a very dark, darkturn.Make sure you stick around after the story, because as always, we're going to break down exactly what happened from a Chinese cultural perspective. We'll be talking about the concept of 借福 (borrowed fortune), the Buddhist Three Poisons (Greed, Anger, and…

A successful young cardiologist had it all... a thriving career, a loving wife, and a newborn baby. He was living the life. But after a routine family vacation to Thailand, his life takes a terrifying, unexplainable turn. He suddenly demands a divorce...not for a younger model, but for a disheveled older woman he claims is the most beautiful person he’s ever seen. As his wife begins experiencing horrific nightmares and physical trauma, they uncover a chilling truth involving Thai black magic, a stolen shirt, and a cursed talisman that seemed to be rewriting reality itself.

Hey Hong Kong Horror family! Simon here.Viewer Discretion Advised: This week’s episode touches on heavy themes, including severe depression and self-harm. Please take care of yourself while listening, and feel free to skip this one if you need to.This week, we're following three college friends who book a dirt cheap, remote rental deep in the Thai countryside to escape the stress of post-grad job hunting. But as they quickly find out, when a deal seems too good to be true, there's usually a terrifying catch. What starts as a relaxing getaway turns into a nightmare when they realize they aren't the only ones staying in the house...and that a strange, knobless door at the end of the upstairs hallway was sealed shut for a reason.Stick around after the story for our signature breakdown! We’re diving into the cultural and spiritual side of this haunting, exploring concepts like 冤魂 (wronged spirits), 附身 (spirit attachment/possession), and how deeply rooted 執念 (unresolved attachments) can keep someone tethered to…

Welcome back to another episode of Hong Kong Horror. Tonight, we dive into two terrifying stories that explore the dark consequences of crossing boundaries.01:21 Story 1: The Empty Apartment Unit18:01 Story 1 BreakdownA seasoned Hong Kong real estate agent receives a desperate call to sell a vacant apartment that has been sitting empty for two years. As he investigates the eerie property, he uncovers a tragic family history stemming from a seemingly harmless mistake during a vacation in Korea. 24:40 Story 2: The House Across the Street35:15 Story 2 BreakdownNicole, a clairsentient massage therapist, shares her six-year observation of a quiet home in White Lake, Michigan. Despite four different sets of tenants moving in to the house across the street, a suffocating, inescapable tragedy seems to swallow everyone who crosses its threshold. Is the house cursed from the ground up, or is it quietly feeding on the accumulated grief of its past residents?What do you think happened in these locations? Let me know…

Welcome back, HKH family! On tonight's episode of Hong Kong Horror, we are heading over to China. When Jian opened his open-air noodle stall, he ignored the local warnings. Things start getting weird as time goes by. Night after night, a gaunt factory worker arrives for the exact same meal...he never talks...never even looks at Jian. Who is this mysterious man?

Hi everyone! Here is a new compilation episode of past favorites for those of you that enjoy listening to long episodes for studying or sleeping. Please enjoy! New public episode is coming tomorrow morning! Story 1: Why My Roommate Doesn't Sleep Story 2: Possessed On Vacation Story 3: Can You Fall In Love With A Ghost? Story 4: The Bali Housekeeper

Hey Hong Kong Horror family! This next story is a heavy one.In 2007, three ambitious entrepreneurs, Jacky, Mina, and Henry thought they had found the perfect starter office. Unit 1714, tucked away in a bustling commercial shopping center, was surprisingly affordable. It was a blank slate for their new tech venture, a place to build their future.What begins as an optimistic new chapter in their lives quickly spirals into a terrifying nightmare. From unsettling encounters with the local tenants and a disturbing discovery beneath a dusty file cabinet, to chilling late night shifts alone in the dark, the team soon realizes they aren't the only ones occupying Unit 1714.Story: 01:16Analysis: 24:22Please don't forget to subscribe and turn on notifications so you never miss a new story!

Welcome back, Hong Kong Horror family! We are officially in Hungry Ghost Month, so I hope you're all staying safe out there! After our story tonight, I'll give you all some tips to stay out of trouble during this time of year!In our story tonight, after a completely normal night out drinking with an old friend, Calvin finds himself stranded at the train station. He calls his friend Hiroshi to ask if he could stay with him. But as Calvin steps through the doors to the hotel, the line between reality and something much darker, begins to violently blur. What happens when a simple twist of fate leads you somewhere you were never meant to be?

Due to popular demand, here is a new compilation episode for those of you that enjoy listening to longer episodes for sleep. This one consists of 5 of my older episodes. Please enjoy!

This week, we are taking a quick break from our usual viewer submitted stories to explore a famous incident from Bali, Indonesia. We follow Dewi, an experienced housekeeper who lands a high paying job at a stunning three story villa. The wealthy expat owner has only one strict rule. Absolutely, under no circumstances, is she allowed to clean or enter the master bedroom. But when strange footsteps and an eerie humming begin echoing from behind the locked room, Dewi realizes that something isn't quite right...Let me know in the comments. What do you think about Dewi's experience? Would you have been brave enough to go back to that house? Or would you have run away like she did?If you enjoy the content, please leave a like, subscribe, and turn on the notification bell so you never miss an episode!

Welcome back HKH family! In tonight’s episode, We're going to dive into a terrifying viewer-submitted story about a young flight attendant named Linda who thought she found the perfect apartment in Tung Chung. But she quickly discovers, after moving in, that it might not have been as good a deal as she initially thought. If you enjoy tonight’s story and cultural deep dive, please like, comment, and subscribe to join the Hong Kong Horror Family! Let us know your theories in the comments below. Thank you all for always watching and supporting. I appreciate all of your support!

Do you have family members you just can't stand? Now, imagine being forced to live with them, and then they one day, they bring a deadly, cursed object into your home.Welcome back to another episode of Hong Kong Horror. Tonight, we travel back to 1980s rural Thailand. Vincent’s family took in his struggling Uncle Barry and Aunt Ling to help them get back on their feet. But the real nightmare started when Uncle Barry picked up an old cookie tin wrapped in yellow Taoist talismans from the side of a desolate road. Inside was an ivory statue of a fisherman...but then things started to get strange...Stick around after the story as I break down what I think happened to Uncle Barry from a Chinese and Buddhist cultural perspective.

Please enjoy this 4 episode compilation of past episodes for those of you who like to listen to me as you sleep!

When the physical world shifts around them, how do the dead find their way home? Hey HKH Family! Welcome back. In this week's episode, we explore two terrifying experiences, sent in by you guys. I've transformed these experiences into full stories, so please enjoy. First, we look into a routine apartment renovation where the contractor comes across something that he will never forget for the rest of his life. Then, in the second story, we head to a luxury hotel, where Anita brings her boyfriend Giac on vacation to Hong Kong. They splurge on a nice hotel, but what she experiences that night has her questioning everything she believes in! As always, we’ll be breaking down both incidents through the lens of traditional Chinese metaphysics, so if you're interested in hearing what I think happened in these stories, please stay until the end! Alright, let's turn down the lights, get comfortable, and let's dive right in.

Please enjoy this 7 episode compilation of past episodes for those of you who like to listen to me as you sleep!

Welcome back to another episode of Hong Kong Horror! This episode will be a special double feature episode. Our first story of the night is a famous classic story while the second one is a deeply touching true paranormal experience sent in by a viewer. Story 1 (01:00): The Scholar and the Woman - We journey back to late imperial China for a modern retelling of a legendary, centuries old ghost story. When a penniless scholar named Ning takes shelter in a crumbling, abandoned temple, he meets a rugged swordsman and a breathtakingly beautiful young woman wandering alone in the dark. But his midnight visitor is hiding a terrifying secret.. Will Ning survive the night, or will his kind heart be his undoing? Story 2: (25:19) A Father's Unwavering Love (True Viewer Story)We shift to 1970s New York City for an incredible true experience sent in by a viewer named Ellie. This incident happened to her mother, Rosa. After a devastating tragedy strikes a close knit apartment building, young Rosa begins hearing heavy…

Tonight, we are doing something a little different. We will be covering our first American incident, but broken down and analyzed through a traditional Chinese cultural perspective. Adam was thrilled to finally leave his small town drama behind for a fresh start at college in Pennsylvania. But his excitement quickly faded when he met his new roommate, Mark. Mark was withdrawn and a bit weird. He refused to sleep at night. What started odd roommate behavior soon escalated into something much more terrifying.

Story 1: The Return A group of aunties play a game of Mahjong which stretches deep into the night. Nothing out of the ordinary happens, until the middle of the night... Auntie Chan experiences something she couldn't explain. Who was this man that showed up? Story 2: Never Do This For Fun In Asia! A viewer shares his terrifying experience in Taiwan. He enjoyed hiking in the mountains on his days off, but things take a much darker turn when he starts wandering around random graveyards.

Hey HKH Family! Per popular request, here is another compilation of past favorite episodes, for those of you that like to fall asleep listening to me! Please enjoy! Story 1: One of Hong Kong's Most Haunted Locations Story 2: The Strange Neighbors Next Door Story 3: One of Hong Kong's Most Haunted Malls Story 4: The Strange Incident In Cambodia's Hotel

Hey HKH Family! Tonight, we dive into not 1, but 2 chilling viewer submitted stories! The first one is about grief, unnatural attachments, and the terrifying entities that don't want to scare you...they want to remain undetected. They just want to survive. Lauren shares her story about how she found out that she's actually been haunted for over a decade...without ever knowing!The second story is an experience from a woman named Lily. She and her boyfriend found out the hard way that some doors should NOT be opened. Ken tries to tap into past live memories, but opens the door to something much darker instead.

Tonight, we’re diving into a creepy viewer-submitted story out of Malaysia. When Bonnie and her husband went to an open house in a quiet neighborhood, Bonnie experiences something unsettling. Thank you Bonnie, for sharing this experience with us!

Finding the perfect, affordable apartment in a bustling city is a dream come true, especially when it cuts your brutal commute down to just fifteen minutes. But for Mina, a young professional seeking refuge in a newly renovated unit, the incredible discount she received came with a hidden cost. What begins as a series of strange, late night noises in the hallway quickly escalates into something else. Some discounts are too good to be true. In tonight's episode of Hong Kong Horror, we dive into a terrifying true story submitted by a long time viewer. Stick around after the chilling narrative as we break down exactly what happened here from a Chinese cultural perspective. If you enjoyed tonight's story, please leave a like, subscribe to the channel, and share this video with a friend who loves the paranormal. It really helps the channel grow!

This is an episode for those of you that like to listen to me while you sleep. It is a compilation of 4 full episodes that have been hits in the past, combined into one episode for ease of listening. Please enjoy!

Welcome back to Hong Kong Horror. Tonight, we cover a terrifying incident from mainland China. Larry, an overworked cab driver, survives a devastating crash only to wake up trapped in a hospital bed. But as night falls, horrific shadow entities begin gathering in his room. Is it just sleep paralysis, or has his weakened life force attracted opportunistic scavengers from the yin realm? I'll break down the cultural folklore behind hospital hauntings, fading yang energy, and what truly happens when the boundary between the living and the dead collapses.

When a massive wave of corporate layoffs forces Jacob to leave his independent life in Manila, he reluctantly moves back to his parents' home in an isolated rural village. Desperate for a routine, he begins jogging at night and strikes up a heartwarming friendship with Tita Rosa, a kind, elderly street food vendor who works the midnight shift on her modified tricycle. But after vanishing for weeks, Tita Rosa suddenly returns to the village entrance. She looks horribly gaunt, her usual lively demeanor is entirely gone, and she has one very strange, highly secretive request for Jacob.

This episode will be available to the public next week. Members will have early access to it now! Welcome back to another episode of Hong Kong Horror. This week, we head over to the misty, winding roads of Malaysia’s Genting Highlands to explore the chilling account of Muhammad and Nayla. What started as a late night drive home from the casino turned into a terrifying encounter with something waiting for them on the dark mountain road.

When Ah-Kwan took a quiet, post-closing shift at a local clothing shop in his early 20s, he thought the hardest part of the job would be unloading boxes with his quirky coworker, Benny. But Ah-Kwan has yum yuerng ahn (Yin Yang eyes), and what he witnessed lurking between the dark inventory racks was something far more sinister than a simple haunting.

Hey everyone! Tonight, we are going to talk about the chilling Tai Kok Tsui case of 2013. We explore the disturbing events that destroyed a seemingly typical Hong Kong family and the dark, calculated path that led to an unspeakable tragedy. Before the crime scene was demolished, a paranormal explorer and a Man Mai (問米) master entered the abandoned. What they summoned in the dark was a frantic spirit trapped at the exact moment of her horrific end...revealing a chilling account that perfectly matched the sealed court confessions. In this episode, we’ll uncover the facts of the case and then break down the deep Chinese metaphysical concepts behind it. We'll explore the terrifying weight of Blood Debt (血債), Life Debt (命債), and the ultimate punishment waiting in the Avici Hell (阿鼻地獄) for those who commit the heaviest karmic violation possible. Viewer discretion is strongly advised for this episode.

In tonight’s episode of Hong Kong Horror, we travel to a rural hospital in Thailand to follow the story of Sakda, a veteran security guard who thought he had seen it all. Stationed at the back entrance, right across from the hospital morgue, Sakda’s easy night shift takes a terrifying turn when a gurney begins to move on its own at 3:00 AM.Was it just a trick of the light, or is something...or someone...refusing to leave?Stick around until the end as we break down this encounter down from a Chinese cultural perspective.Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE and hit the bell icon so you never miss a story!

There is an unspoken rule every night driver in Asia is aware of... if you see someone waiting alone on an isolated road late at night, you do not stop. You keep driving.In the early 2000s, Yushen was riding his moped home through the dark, rural outskirts of Guangzhou. The roads were empty and all he wanted was to get home. But when he approached a sharp S-curve and saw a lone woman standing in the tall grass, he decided to pull over and offered her a ride.He shouldn't have.In this episode, we dive into a chilling encounter from the dark village roads of Guangzhou. We'll also break down the traditional Chinese folklore behind the "Yin and Yang" boundaries of the night, why ghosts seek our acknowledgement, and the terrifying reality of "Earthbound Spirits" (地缚灵).Sometimes, blind kindness to the unknown can be the most dangerous thing you do.If you enjoyed this story, make sure to like, subscribe, and let me know in the comments: would you have stopped, or kept driving?

There’s a special kind of exhaustion that hits you when you work a late shift at work. You’re drifting in and out of sleep, your guard is down, and you just want to get home. But on the empty night buses of Hong Kong, having an unstable consciousness might just make you the perfect target for dark entities out there.In tonight's story, we follow Henry. He takes the exact same route, at the exact same time, sitting in the exact same seat every single night. It’s a predictable routine. One that gives a strange passenger in black plenty of time to observe, wait, and make her move. Is she just a lonely commuter, or is something darker at play here?Sometimes, being in the wrong place at the wrong time is all it takes to become the perfect victim.

When Peter checked into his hotel room in Thailand, all he wanted was a quiet night's sleep. But he soon discovered that some spaces carry the tragic energy of the past...In tonight's story, we explore a terrifying haunting in a Thailand hotel room. We dive into the difference between a residual emotional imprint (靈異重演) and a conscious wandering spirit (冤魂) trapped by its own trauma. If you enjoyed tonight's story, don't forget to like, subscribe, and let me know in the comments: what would you do if you woke up in a room that was actively replaying its darkest history?

Tonight, we travel to the outskirts of Cambodia. A man named Sovan thinks he has scored the real estate deal of a lifetime, pouring everything he has into building a brand-new hotel. Soon he realizes something is wrong. Strange things begin happening that become more and more terrifying. For my latest content, please consider subscribing to my YouTube channel, @HongKongHorror!

Have you ever driven down Tuen Mun Highway in the dead of night and seen something you couldn't explain? Or maybe, when you were a kid, you had playmates that no one else could see... or hear.Tonight we're looking at two deeply unsettling encounters from the streets of Hong Kong.Turn down the lights, get comfortable, and let's get into it.If you're enjoying these stories, please remember to subscribe to my youtube channel @hongkonghorror!!

In our culture, the color red is a powerful symbol of life, celebration, and strong Yang energy. But when red is worn by a woman ending herself, that meaning completely flips. Tonight, we follow Ah-Ho, a man who is a little too sensitive to the unseen world for his own good. When a spirit follows him home, Ah-Ho commits the ultimate double mistake.For my latest content, please consider subscribing to my YouTube channel, Hong Kong Horror!

Have you ever been the absolute last person left inside a massive, empty mall? Tonight, we explore why working late at Sham Shui Po's most infamous shopping center is a terrifying idea...The Dragon Centre in Hong Kong is famous for its defunct indoor roller coaster and its dizzying nine-story open atrium. But behind the bustling bargain shops lies a heavy, dark history of tragic, unnatural deaths. When Mary, a young boutique worker in the early 2000s, stays late to finish her inventory, she quickly realizes that something isn't quite right...Have you ever visited the Dragon Centre? Let us know your experiences in the comments below!If you enjoyed tonight's episode, please leave a Like, and don't forget to Subscribe to my YouTube channel @hongkonghorror for more terrifying accounts from across Asia. Turn on the notification bell so you never miss a story!

For my latest content, please subscribe to my YouTube channel, Hong Kong Horror. It was supposed to be a normal Friday night. Just a late-night movie with friends. But going to the last screening for a horror movie isn't the best idea during Hungry Ghost Festival in Hong Kong...

For my latest content, please subscribe to my YouTube channel, Hong Kong Horror! In the suffocating heat of a Philippine summer, the perfect neighbors across the street suddenly went vanished one night.This is a story about the neighbors we think we know, and the horrifying truth of what was happening inside that dark house.

For my latest content, please subscribe to my YouTube channel, Hong Kong Horror. They say you never truly know who you are inviting into your home.When Maggie hired Maria, a quiet and hardworking domestic helper, it seemed like a blessing for her busy family in Hong Kong. But almost immediately, the atmosphere in the apartment shifted. The air grew colder. And worst of all, Maggie’s young daughter started screaming at empty corners, terrified of a "presence" that the adults couldn't see.

For my latest content, please visit my YouTube channel, Hong Kong Horror. They say children are a gift. But in Chinese metaphysics, there is a darker belief: your child is not random. They are a karmic assignment. You can exorcise a demon. You can burn incense to appease a ghost. But what do you do when the karma you’ve been running from is reborn as your own flesh and blood?

For my latest content, please subscribe to my YouTube channel, Hong Kong Horror! Cheung Chau is known as a paradise for tourists, famous for its beaches, mango mochi, and holiday vibes. But for locals, there is one specific corner of the island that you don't visit after dark.In this episode of Hong Kong Horror, we investigate the infamous stories of Cheung Chau.Known notoriously as the "Charcoal Resort," this estate has a death toll so high that it defies statistical explanation. What started in 1989 with a single, heartbreaking tragedy in Unit 15C has spiraled into a decades-long pattern of darkness.Is it just a coincidence? Or is there a spiritual "magnet" buried in the island's history that pulls people in?

For my latest content, please subscribe to my YouTube channel, Hong Kong Horror. We all dream of the shortcut. The secret back door to wealth and success. But in the humid, chaotic streets of Jakarta, a struggling medical salesman named Ken found out that when something sounds too good to be true, the price you pay usually isn't money.Desperate to hit his sales quota, Ken turns to a hidden shrine in Chinatown for spiritual help. He buys an amulet known as the "Human Face Peach Blossom."It works instantly. The contracts start rolling in. The money starts piling up. But then, the smell arrives. Then the bruises. And finally, the realization that the thing helping him close deals... never intends to let him go.Tonight, we dive into the dark world of Indonesian black magic to answer one question: How much is your soul actually worth?Stick around for the end of the video where we break down the terrifying cultural truth behind this "cursed object."

For my latest content, please subscribe to my YouTube channel, Hong Kong Horror. In tonight’s story, we travel down the dark, winding stretches of Tai Po Road. When Chloe and Ah-Kurn board a late-night minibus. They assume they are safe. But they aren’t alone... A strange woman boards the bus in the middle of nowhere, and the nightmare starts...

For my latest content, please subscribe to my YouTube channel, Hong Kong Horror. Work hard. Save up. Take a vacation to forget everything.For many Hong Kongers, Thailand is the perfect escape. Beautiful beaches, cheap food, and a chance to finally breathe. But sometimes, a place doesn’t let you leave so easily.Tonight’s episode of Hong Kong Horror takes us to Phuket, Thailand, where what was meant to be a quiet second honeymoon slowly turns into something deeply unsettling. Strange details inside a hotel room. Lost time. Identical dreams. And a creeping sense that the room isn’t empty.Stick around until the end, where we break down what happened from a Chinese cultural and spiritual perspective, exploring beliefs around spirits, unfinished attachments, and why certain signs should never be ignored when traveling.Turn down the lights, get comfortable and welcome back to another episode of Hong Kong Horror.

For my latest content, please subscribe to my YouTube channel, Hong Kong Horror. This apartment in Hong Kong was a steal. It was cheap, spacious, and came with a dedicated parking spot. A luxury in this city. But another surprise came with this apartment...

For my latest content, please subscribe to my YouTube channel, Hong Kong Horror. It was supposed to be his last drop of the night. But when Arthit dialed the customer's number, the voice on the other end gave him a chilling instruction: "Just bring it today. I will be home tonight." In this episode of Hong Kong Horror, we travel to the outskirts of Bangkok to recount the terrifying true story of a delivery driver who followed his GPS down a narrow dirt road lined with ancient Banyan trees. What he found at the end of that road and the warning he received from the recipient will make you think twice before working overtime.