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Ghost Writer

2010 · 1 season

A moody, romantic supernatural drama where ghostly encounters and tangled love unfold with a measured, atmospheric pace.

Genres
Drama
Starring
Steven Ma Chun-wai, Lau Kong, Matthew Ko
Overview
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.

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Genres
Drama
Starring
Steven Ma Chun-wai, Lau Kong, Matthew Ko
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Tone
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • love
  • betrayal
  • family
  • fate
  • identity
Places
  • small town
  • countryside
Era
period
Audience
teen
Form
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror5
Humour4
Realism4
Romance6
Tension5
Darkness6
Complexity6
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
drama
Starring
Steven Ma Chun-wai, Lau Kong, Matthew Ko, Charmaine Li, Linda Chung Ka-Yan, Elaine Yiu, Sunny Chan Kam-Hung, Ruco Chan Chin-pang
Length
1 seasons, 25 episodes, 60 min each
Network
TVB Jade
Country
Hong Kong, China
Languages
Cantonese

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