The fear of the supernatural in pma ghost stories is a big factor. Ghosts represent things that go against our understanding of the natural world. Their ability to pass through walls, appear and disappear suddenly, and their often - malicious intents towards the living are all quite terrifying. Also, the way these stories are told, with a lot of suspense and a sense of impending doom, really gets under your skin.
The unknown elements in pma ghost stories make them scary. You don't know when or where the ghost will appear.
Chapter 182, "Director Sun Still Knows How to Stir Things Up", is the clearest early answer because it turns Director Sun's situation into a concrete plot event. Early on, At this moment, Qi Tianyu, who had just arrived in the Capital,....
Chapter 349, "Attempting to Cheat, East Ridge's Strength, Lu Yang's Tactics", is the clearest early answer because it turns Lu Yang's situation into a concrete plot event. It opens with The five people, including Zhu Tong, were all bowing their heads at... and closes on Bringing only Zhao Hu and three others over, how could he rest.... The key payoff is that the chapter closes with Seeing the five leaders' eyes all gathered on him, a faint gleam flashed in the depths of Lu Yang's eyes.
Chapter 338, "Rapid Progress, Martial Arts Skills, Dual Advance Eastward, Dormancy Period", is the clearest early answer because the buildup finally cashes out in a real clash. The chapter gives readers a real answer by opening on Lu Yang nodded, then continued speaking after sitting down: "Beining... and ending on What I found out is that besides a population of over 20,000, a....
Chapter 96, "Can't Easily Forgive the Scumbag!", is the clearest early answer because Hai University gets a payoff that changes the stakes. The chapter gives readers a real answer by opening on Jiang Li's words seemed absurd, yet there also seemed to be a trace...
Chapter 93, "Why Consult a Fortune Teller When a Child is Lost?", is the clearest early answer because it turns Zhou Yi's situation into a concrete plot event. The chapter gives readers a real answer by opening on Jiang Li looked back and saw several aunties linking arms, walking up...
Chapter 228, "Younger Brother is the Number One Hater?!", is the clearest early answer because it turns Yellow River's situation into a concrete plot event.
Chapter 49, "Mysticism Girl Jiang Li", is the clearest early answer because it turns Mysticism Girl Jiang's situation into a concrete plot event.
Chapter 229, "He's Actually Brother Liu, the Watermelon Seller?!", is the clearest early answer because it turns Jiang Li's situation into a concrete plot event. The chapter turns that into something concrete by moving from Huo Ziyang's face had already turned deathly pale.
Chapter 293, "Hello Lei Ting, I am Chui'er Tuttu", is the clearest early answer because it turns Jiang Li's situation into a concrete plot event.
Chapter 200, "Only Two Points?!", is the clearest early answer because it turns Shang's situation into a concrete plot event. The chapter turns that into something concrete by moving from Shang dismissed the thought of turning around and walking away.