The red hooded girl is often associated with the story of Little Red Riding Hood. In this classic tale, a young girl in a red hooded cape is sent to visit her sick grandmother. Along the way, she encounters a cunning wolf. The wolf tricks her, gets to the grandmother's house first, and pretends to be the grandmother. When the girl arrives, she notices some strange things about 'grandmother' but eventually realizes it's the wolf. There are different versions of how she escapes, but it's a well - known story about naivete and danger in the woods.
The plot of Duan Zhengfeng and Sang Zhi putting a towel on their wedding night came from chapter 54 of the novel "Can't Hide Secretly". In this chapter, Duan Zhengfeng was worried that Sang Zhi would catch a cold, so he put a towel on the sink in the bathroom and carried Sang Zhi into the bathroom. This plot depicted the intimacy between the two and Duan Zhengfeng's concern for Sang Zhi. The novel, Can't Hide It, was a modern love story. It described the process of the protagonist Sang Zhi and Duan Zhengfeng from knowing each other to falling in love. Duan Zhengfeng was a handsome and gentle person. He loved Sang Zhi very much. He even played the role of an older brother when Sang Zhi was underage, giving him care and guidance. As time passed, Duan Chengfeng realized that his feelings for Sang Zhi had surpassed the feelings of a brother and sister, and Sang Zhi also fell in love with Duan Chengfeng at first sight. The details of the towel in this plot showed Duan Zhengfeng's gentle care for Sang Zhi, and also reflected the small details and emotions in their newlywed life.
One common element is the hooded man himself. He is usually the focus of the ritual. Another is a sense of mystery and the unknown. Often, the location of the ritual is also important, like an old abandoned building or a secluded forest.