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Ghost Writer (2010)

Ghost Writer poster
Original title
蒲松齡
Cast
Steven Ma, Linda Chung, Sunny Chan, Fala Chen, Elliot Yue, Elaine Yiu, Ruco Chan, Eric Li
Genre
drama television series
Country
Hong Kong
Length
1 season, 25 episodes
Rated
NR
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A writer in ancient China meets supernatural beings and has strange experiences. These encounters inspire him to create a famous collection of ghost stories.

supernaturalmelancholicmysteriousslow-burnatmospherichistoricalemotionalintrospective

What happens

Ghost Writer is a 2010 Hong Kong television series produced by TVB, starring Steven Ma and Linda Chung. The protagonist of the series, Po Chung-ling, is based on the author of Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio, a collection of Chinese tales on the supernatural. The series tells how he was inspired to write those stories based on his personal encounters with the supernatural, as well as her relationship with Lau Sum-Yu. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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