“The Enchanting Phantom” (Chinese: 드림) is a 2020 Chinese movie based on “Nie Xiaoqian” by Pu Songling (Strange Tales from a Lonely Studio) Which was published in 2008, the film plays as Romance and Fantasy. Directed by Lee Byung Hun written by Yuen Kai Chi, The film stars Chen Xing Xu (Ning Cai Chen) & Eleanor Lee (Nie Xiao Qian). The series aired on Tencent on May 1, 2020.
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Native Title | 倩女幽魂:人间情 |
Subtitle | English |
A.k.a | A Chinese Ghost Story, Qian Nu You Hun Zhi Ren Jian Qing |
Directors | Lin Zhenzhao |
Screenwriters | Yuen Kai Chi |
Genres | Romance, Fantasy |
Country | China |
Release Date | May 1, 2020 |
Runtime | 90 min. |
Official trailer | Play Video |
Synopsis: The Enchanting Phantom
A timeless love story of a scholar who falls in love with a female spirit and tries to free her from eternal service to a demon. Scholar Ning Cai Chen goes to the capital to take the state exams. On the way, he spends the night in Lan Ruo Temple, where he meets and falls in love with Nie Xiao Qian, a spirit who seduces men to take up their life essence as an offering to Lao Lao. After much struggling, Ning Cai Chen and Nie Xiao Qian become a couple, but Lao Lao plans to marry Nie Xiao Qian to the Heishan Demon. In desperation, Ning Cai Chen enlists the help of demon hunter Yan Chi Xia.
Main Cast: The Enchanting Phantom
Supporting characters: The Enchanting Phantom
- Yuen Wah as Yan Chi Xia
- Norman Chui as Lao Lao
- Steven Cheung
- Ken Lok