Strange Tales of Liao Zhai (2)

Tale 2: Painted Skin One night, Wang An Xu encountered a woman who looked identical to his deceased lover. He returned home and painted her image on a canvas made of skin. Several days later, he met the woman again and brought her to his den and hid her existence from his wife. Whenever he's at home with his wife, he wanted to be with the woman. So on the night he supposed to be at home, he sneaked out to the den. He had planned to surprised the woman. Instead, he was shocked by what he saw. She was painting her disfigured face. The woman who looked identical to his deceased lover, Mei San Niang, is his deceased lover. She had died in the fire and came back to haunt him. Cast: Zeng Li as Mei San Niang Kwong Wa as Wang An Xu Pan Yi Jun as Chen Chu Hui Wan Ni En as Princess Ming Xia Luo Lan as An Xu's mother Yue Yao Li as Priest Zhang Li Fei as Shi Yi Ming Wang Lei as Consort Shi Strange Tales of Liao Zhai written by Pu Songling in the Qing Dynasty, has always been a rich source for TV and film adaptations, as it offers plenty of spooky and eerie tales. Now six representative stories from Liao Zhai Zhi Yi have been picked for this TV series, which features a popular cast including Hong Kong comedian Cheung Tat-ming and female action star Cheng Pei Pei. The drama also stars handsome Taiwanese actor Jimmy Lin, rising star Hu Ge, popular Taiwanese actress Rainie Yang, and Mainland beauty Li Bing Bing. Strange Tales of Liaozhai will lure you into a fascinating world in which human beings engage in adventures with ghosts, imps and fox spirits!