黑籍冤魂

Black Register of Lost Souls, long novel by Peng Yangou 彭養鷗|彭养鸥 about the destructive influence of opium, published in 1897 and 1909

abbr. for Heilongjiang province 黑龍江|黑龙江[Hei1 long2 jiang1]

black / dark / sinister / secret / shady / illegal / to hide (sth) away / to vilify / (loanword) to hack (computing)

surname Ji

book or record / registry / roll / place of one's family or ancestral records / membership

injustice / grievance / wrong

old variant of 冤[yuan1]

ghost of one who died unjustly / departed spirit demanding vengeance for grievances

old variant of 魂[hun2]

soul / spirit / immortal soul, i.e. that can be detached from the body