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A Chinese Ghost Story trilogy (1987–1991), produced by and directed by Ching Siu-tung
Reception
- Box office: HK$20.7 million (higher than Part I).
- Critical response: Positive, though some felt the romance lacked the tragic poignancy of the original. Jacky Cheung’s comic relief widely praised.
Ning and a young, flashy wizard named Autumn Leaf team up with a returning Yan Chik-pau. The battle involves massive transformations and Buddhist iconography used for evil. Though Ning cannot bring back the original Xiaoqian, he finds a new beginning with Windy, honoring the memory of his past love by fighting for the living. A Chinese Ghost Story III (1991) A New Cycle Begins a chinese ghost story i ii iii 198719901991 full
Where to Watch the Full Trilogy (Legal Options)
- Criterion Channel / Arrow Video: In recent years, restoration efforts have brought 4K scans of Parts I and II to these platforms. Part III is often included as a bonus.
- Hong Kong Rescue (Fan Restoration): Fans praise the unofficial restorations that sync original Cantonese soundtracks with the full uncut footage.
- Streaming: Amazon Prime and YouTube occasionally host the full versions (look for "Hong Kong Cut" or "English Subtitled Uncut").
The Plot: Ning has become a wanderer. After being mistaken for a wanted criminal, he lands in jail, only to be rescued by a lookalike (a renowned swordsman). He eventually crosses paths with a female rebel who looks exactly like his lost love, Nieh Hsiao-tsing. A Chinese Ghost Story trilogy (1987–1991), produced by
. Loosely based on the 17th-century stories by Pu Songling, the films are renowned for their inventive special effects and the iconic chemistry between their leads No-Budget Nightmares A Chinese Ghost Story (1987) Ning Caichen Box office: HK$20
Conclusion The A Chinese Ghost Story trilogy is not just a series of horror films; it is a romance with death itself. It posits that love is the only force strong enough to break the cycle of reincarnation, yet it acknowledges the tragic irony that human and ghost can rarely coexist.
- Director: Ching-Po Wong
- Cast: Leslie Cheung, Joey Wong, Eric Tsang