A Smiling Ghost Story (1999): cast, story & where to watch
1999 · Series · ★ 5
Released in 1999, A Smiling Ghost Story is a drama series.
What it’s about. Lam Ka Yi is a kindhearted girl who was electrocuted while saving a kid from a falling signboard. Passerby Ku Dak Ming tries to revive her through mouth-to-mouth resuscitation, but fails to bring her back to life. However, this incident causes Ka Yi's spirit and Dak Ming to have a special link. Thus, when Ka Yi learns that her future parents are actually her cousin Man Siu Ying and Dak Ming's best friend Fong Chi Lung who are loggerheads, she tries to get Dak Ming to help bring them together, much to his frustration. Nevertheless, Ka Yi and Dak Ming found themselves falling for each other over time; but can a ghost-human relationship work out?
Who’s in it. A Smiling Ghost Story stars Maggie Cheung Ho-Yee as 林家宜/李詠欣, Roger Kwok Chun-On as 古德明, Monica Chan Fat-yung as 文少英 and Nick Cheung Ka-Fai as 方志龍, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, A Smiling Ghost Story has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch A Smiling Ghost Story page.
If you liked it. Fans of A Smiling Ghost Story tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba and Attack on Titan.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch A Smiling Ghost Story (1999)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for A Smiling Ghost Story change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is A Smiling Ghost Story worth watching?
- A Smiling Ghost Story holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in A Smiling Ghost Story?
- A Smiling Ghost Story stars Maggie Cheung Ho-Yee, Roger Kwok Chun-On, Monica Chan Fat-yung, Nick Cheung Ka-Fai and Jerry Lamb Hiu-Fung.
- When was A Smiling Ghost Story released?
- A Smiling Ghost Story was released in 1999.