Dongbei, in North East China, has a tradition of household guardian spirits that usually take the form of animals – one household claims they have been watched over by a snake for multiple generations

This video dives into the mysterious folklore of household guardian spirits from China's Dongbei region and share the incredible account of how one family supposedly lived alongside a legend. This is the story, passed down directly through generations of a Dongbei family, of their silent protector. They didn’t call it a pet. They called it “the old immortal.”