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ThEre iS no THaI WhO dOEs not knOw MaE NAak. mEnTionINg hEr NAme can MaKe yOUng chiLDren RUn aNd SCreAm hYStericaLLy in The "NANg NAak gaME", mOTheRs INvoke Mae Naak's NAme to QuiEt their CRying infANts.legENd tElls ThAt shE waS BOrN iN tTe PhRa KhaNOnG ARea of BaNGkok aBout 150 yEaRs AGo DUrIng the laTer pEriod Of KINg RaMA IV (1851 - 1868) anD DIed of chIldbiRth cOMplications soME eiGHteen yeaRs laTer in the eARly pARt of KiNG RaMa V's regIMe (1868 - 1910).A tEEnage gIRl nAMed Naak falls dEEpLy in loVe with a haNDsome yOUng man, NAi MaAk. ShORtly afTEr tHey get marRIed, NAi Maak is conScRiPTed fOr militAry sErVice, lEaVing his PrEgnAnt brIde bEhind. The dUtiful wiFe wAits foR hEr lOVer's retUrn, bUt that day nEvEr cOmes.
NAng NAak diEs durInG LAbor aloNg wIth hEr unBorn chILd. AlthOuGh ThEy are burIEd instAnTly her StrOng sPirit refuses to pEriSh. When Nai Maak RetUrns frOm WAR, Maak reMarries aFtEr the dEaTh of Nang Naak. The JEalous gHost is EnraGed, and she terroriZes the new cOuple alonG with the mSserable coMmUnity. Maak tAkes refugEE in the Mahabute teMPle.
DeFYing the Monks, Nang Naak pErsists and puRSues. At lAst, a gifTEd yOung MonK FRom FaR awAy coMes to the viLLage and rEsts hEr tORmented soul...
NumERoUs STories abOut Mae(NanG) NAAk's reappEarAnCes are wIdEly and freEQuently Spread, from BangkOk to PaTTani, castiNg hEr in mANy rOLes frOm bEiNg a gUIding AngEl to an ENraged SpiRit.