The Enchanting Phantom

A lush, romantic fantasy that sweeps you into a world of ghosts and demons, balancing tender love with supernatural danger.

Directed by

Lin Zhenzhao

Genres

Adventure, Fantasy

Starring

Eleanor Lee, Chen Xingxu, Yuen Wah

Overview

A timeless love story of a scholar who falls in love with a female ghost and tries to free her from eternal servitude to a demon. Scholar Ning Cai Chen heads to the capital to take the state examinations. Along the way, he spends the night at Lan Ruo temple where he meets and falls in love with Nie Xiao Qian a ghost who seduces men to absorb their life essence as offering to Lao Lao. After much struggle, Ning Cai Chen and Nie Xiao Qian become a couple, however, Lao Lao plans to marry Nie Xiao Qian off to the Heishan Demon. In his desperation, Ning Cai Chen commissions the help of demon hunter Yan Chi Xia.

How it feels

Romantic, eerie, melancholic and whimsical. Measured and easy to follow.

About

Love, fate, survival, betrayal

Content

Mild violence, gore and sexual content. No swearing.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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