Country of origin Hong Kong No. of episodes 25 (list of episodes) First episode date 7 June 2010 Number of episodes 25 | Original language(s) Cantonese Producer(s) Leung Choi Yuen Final episode date 9 July 2010 Network TVB | |
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Starring Steven Ma
Linda Chung
Sunny Chan
Fala Chen Opening theme Sam Hiu (心竅) performed by Steven Ma Genres Drama, Supernatural, Fantasy television Cast Steven Ma, Linda Chung, Fala Chen, Sunny Chan, Elaine Yiu Similar When Lanes Merge, Links to Temptation, Can't Buy Me Love, A Watchdog's Tale, The Mysteries of Love | ||
Ghost Writer is a 2010 Hong Kong television series produced by TVB. 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.
Contents
Ghost writer episode 6
Plot
Po Chung-Ling was born in Jinan a family of New Year print. He is very bright, his father, Po Poon, has therefore always hoped that he could one day carry on the family business. Ling, mistakenly thinks that Poon is working in collusion with some corrupt officials, refuses to listen to what his father says. His good friend, Ko Jit, is a constable and he hates corrupt officials as much as Ling does. Rumor has it that a fox spirit is creating troubles in Jinan. Ling is almost killed when he is investigating into the matter with Jit. Fortunately, a mysterious girl named Ling Wu Siu-Tsui comes to his rescue in the nick of time. It turns out later that she is the fox spirit, and that she saves Ling so as to return a past favour. As they spend more and more time together, Tsui starts to fall for Ling.
The Po family has secured a large order of New Year print. To ensure the work can be finished in time they have to hire a large numbers of female workers. Lau Sum-Yu applies for the job, but her real intention is to look for the man who was unfaithful to her sister, never knowing that she would later be caught in a love triangle with Ling and Jit.
Cast
Note: Some of the characters' names are in Cantonese romanisation.Awards and nominations
TVB Anniversary Awards (2010)
Trivia
Viewership ratings
<Ghost Writer> Average Points 32, Peaking 41.