Strange Tales of Liao Zhai (5)

Tale 5: Xiao Xie and Qiu Rong Tao Wang San's world is full of shortcuts. If the shortest way to become rich is to marry the rich, then he would do just that, even if it means he has to live in a haunted house to do so. No amount of severed heads, flying furnitures, or ghostly pranks is going to scare him away. His unwaivering determination persuaded Xiao Xie and Qiu Rong, the resident ghosts, into letting him stay in their domain. For a while, him and the ghosts not only live in peace, they also help one another. However, their peaceful cooperation is shattered when Qiu Rong regains the memory of how she died. The rich woman Tao is courting is the great-granddaughter of the man Qiu Rong loved. She and the man's love was not accepted by society, so they decided to commit suicide. She died, but the man betrayed her and lived. After a hundred year of forgotten memory, Qiu Rong remembers the source of her hatred and why she is trapped in the realm of living. Cast: TAE as Tao Wang San Huo Si Yan as Qiu Rong Leila Tong as Xiao Xie Margaret Lin as Jiang Qianqian Li Nan as Priest Tian Hai Bo as Minister Jiang 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!