Originals
A family tale of a bomb from the Mexican Revolution, brought home as a souvenir, used as an anvil and toy for 21 years. In 1935, it finally exploded, killing three people in Guerrero, Coahuila. A tragic story of war's long-lasting, unexpected consequences.
Originals
Mariano, a cattle farmer in Coahuila, chases a mysterious light and finds a hole with a vase. Convinced it's treasure, he digs like a madman. Ghostly horsemen appear, he faints, and wakes to find coal. Undeterred, he keeps digging.
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Don Epigmenio's dead wife visits, warning of his impending death. He says farewell to loved ones. On New Year's Eve, feeling unwell, he rests by the road. His family finds him dead, peaceful. A tale of supernatural premonition, family bonds, and accepting fate with grace.
Originals
A doctor in Mexico saves a woman's life after a local hospital misdiagnoses her. The doctor performs emergency surgery for a twisted ovarian cyst. The patient's husband pays the doctor a thousand dollars in one-dollar bills, a gesture of gratitude that deeply touches the doctor.
Originals
Espiridión, a lifelong shepherd, faces the end of his life in a nursing home. He reflects on his solitary existence in the Texas countryside and his unexpected journey to the United States. As he prepares for his death, he grapples with the unfamiliar concept of wearing a tie for his funeral.
Originals
In Allende, Coahuila, a man named Nacho discovers his wife's infidelity with his best friend. Driven by rage, he murders his friend with an axe. The neighborhood where the crime occurred becomes known as the Barrio del Hacha, haunted by the victim's restless spirit.
Originals
A shepherd discovers a hidden treasure of gold in a cave on the San Miguel estate. He keeps it secret, sharing it only with the owner. Together, they secretly remove the gold, but the shepherd's mental state deteriorates.
Originals
In 1870, Don Agapito Coyote and his companion Manuelito Llanos arrive in Las Vacas and settle in a mysterious house in Las Chimeneas. They soon discover that the house is haunted by a ghostly charro who appears every Friday night, guarding a treasure buried in the corral.
Originals
A woodcutter encounters a ghostly woman in white while working late one night. The woman, seemingly harmless, approaches him despite his dogs' fear and vanishes mysteriously when he reaches the fence.
Originals
In Mexico, the Tabebuia Rosea tree is a powerful guardian and symbol of spring. It fights cyclones and sheds flowers as a defense tactic. With its pink blooms, it embodies both strength and beauty, like a warrior in a guayabera shirt.
Originals
Parched land forces family to use ancestral knowledge to extract life-giving, sweet-salty water from specially-salted young coconuts. This “elf in a shell” becomes a symbol of hope and resilience in a harsh, dust-choked world.
Biodiversity
Cocoa thrives in shaded, biodiverse plantations, echoing ancient wisdom. Sun-sheltering trees and dappled light create perfect growing conditions for these “aromatic coins” with a complex flavor. This sustainable method protects the environment and delivers the best chocolate.
Originals
Cedar, fragrant giant, unveils perfume at dusk. Strong wood resists pests, yet luxury in warehouses. Artist's touch transforms strength into art. Its essence whispers in the city breeze, a silent song in every crafted form.
Originals
A majestic mango tree defies the heat, transforming into a whimsical bounty. Don Arturo, the owner, grapples with the weight of its harvest — a metaphor for abundance and the importance of sharing.
Biodiversity
The ceiba tree is more than wood and leaves. It's a pillar of the jungle, where air is cleansed, dreams are spun from cotton-seeds, and its spirit echoes in the beat of river drums.
Biodiversity
The plantain is a unique fruit, transforming from a starchy staple to a sweet treat. It nourishes with its flesh and protects with its leaves. From its birth to its harvest, the plantain embodies strength and versatility, leaving a lasting cultural mark as a symbol of resilience and utility.