External cover title and title of the first text: 竪旛茭簡破獄科 [shufan jiaojian poyu ke].
Compilation of three texts: Lifan, Jiaojian and Poyu. Lifan: Preparations for the banner yui woung pang outside the house. Secondary death ritual. This represents the hand of the Jade Emperor who is helping to collect the dead from the Purgatory. Jiaojian: Instructions to send messenger dragon to the Purgatory to wake up the dead and let them know that the secondary death ritual is taking place; Poyu: instructions to break the Gates of Purgatory. Send the Five Armies and Keau Hu Man to attack the Underworld and collect the dead.
Custodial history: Private collection.
Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 25 folios.
Chinese era name (regnal year): 道光二十八年五月初一日終筆.
