Wang Liulang

Wang Liulang, part of Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio, is a captivating Chinese folklore tale rich in drama, fantasy, and tragedy. The story revolves around the deep friendship and moral integrity between Xu, a humble fisherman, and Wang Liulang, a benevolent ghost who repays Xu's kindness by assisting him. The narrative beautifully illustrates the enduring bond between the living and the dead, culminating in Wang's ultimate sacrifice to save a mother and child, showcasing themes of sacrifice and loyalty amidst supernatural elements.