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The Fairies of Liaozhai 2007

★ 6.5/10 · 4 votes Drama 1 seasons · 38 eps Ended
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What is The Fairies of Liaozhai?

The television series "The Fairies of Liaozhai" is a Chinese adaptation of Pu Songling's collection of supernatural stories titled Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio. The series is produced by Chinese Entertainment Shanghai and features a large ensemble cast.

Type
TV series
Year
2007
Status
Ended
Episodes
38
Runtime
43 minutes
First aired
Jul 17, 2007
Last aired
Jul 17, 2007
Original language
ZH
Origin
CN
Genres
Drama
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The television series "The Fairies of Liaozhai" is a Chinese adaptation of Pu Songling's collection of supernatural stories titled Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio. The series is produced by Chinese Entertainment Shanghai and features a large ensemble cast. The production involved a significant amount of filming, with shooting beginning in December 2006 and wrapping up in March 2007. The series is divided into four distinct parts, each with its own unique title. These parts are Liancheng, Xia Nü, Huanniang and Xin Shisanniang. The series consists of multiple episodes, with a total of 40 episodes being part of the production.

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Should you watch it?

“This Chinese series adapts classic supernatural tales from Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio.”

Reasons to watch
  • diverse cast of actors
  • classic literary source material
  • episodic structure
Keep in mind
  • divided into four distinct segments
  • forty episodes long

Watch it if you enjoy television adaptations of traditional Chinese folklore and supernatural fiction.

The series contains supernatural themes consistent with the original literary work.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the source material?

The series is based on Pu Songling's collection of supernatural stories titled Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio.

How many episodes are there?

The series consists of 40 episodes.

Who produced the show?

The show was produced by Chinese Entertainment Shanghai.

How is the series structured?

The show is divided into four parts titled Liancheng, Xia Nü, Huanniang, and Xin Shisanniang.

Who stars in the series?

The cast includes Nicky Wu, Fann Wong, Qu Ying, Daniel Chan, Lin Chia-yu, Pan Yueming, Sun Li, and Cecilia Liu.