The Fairies of Liao Zhai (2007)

The Fairies of Liao Zhai 2007 / 聊齋奇女子 2007 / 聊斋奇女子 , Liao Zhai Qi Nü Zi

‟Liao Zhai Zhi Yi‟, or ‟Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio‟, is a collection of nearly five hundred mostly supernatural tales published during the early Qing Dynasty. In ‟Liao Zhai Qi Nv Zi‟, four stories are selected, telling the stories about some beautiful, unique women's life... ‟Lian Cheng‟ (连城) Within the town, there were two rival families. Their daughters, Lian Cheng and Bin Niang, took the rivalry to the next level when they fell in love with the same man, Qiao Sheng. They fought to the death for him. And in death, they kept fighting. However, through him, they learned that love was not only about possession and were willing to make the ultimate sacrifice for each other... ‟Xin Shi Si Niang‟ (辛十四娘) Xin Shi Si Niang was a beautiful fox demon whose happiness lay in helping others. She lived with her father and eighteen sisters inside an abandoned temple in the woods. Her only goal was to achieve spiritual enlightenment and rid herself of the normal fate of fox demons. However, a fateful encounter with Feng Sheng changed her life... ‟Huan Niang‟ (宦娘) When the upper-class lady, Zhao Huan Niang, and the talented stage actor, Wen Ru Chun, fell in love, they believed the only way to be together was to commit suicide together. Yet only Huan Niang died. She returned in a ghostly form to find out the reason... ‟Xia Nv‟ (侠女) Not wanting her daughter to learn martial arts, Xu Mu E often dresses as a boy and secretly learns martial art. During one of her adventures, she gets hurt and meets Gu Xiang Ru, a young doctor. Slowly she starts having feelings for him, but Xiang Ru only has eyes for Lin Yue Fu, the governor's sick daughter. (Source: DramaWiki)