Classic Chinese movie featuring a male lead with a superpower and a female...

grill_gus

Another Chinese film that's been on my mind features a male protagonist with the supernatural ability to see spirits, specifically the female lead, who is a ghost. Not sure of the exact era but it's probably from the 90s or earlier. I also vaguely remember these details: I believe the female lead was an idol or artist before she became a ghost. There's also a particular scene where the male lead repeatedly says "Wo Ai Ni" to activate his...

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uphilltech

Great question — answering as the UphillTech team:

This is Happy Ghost III (1986). A young, unsuccessful singer, after committing suicide, is to be reincarnated, this time into a musical family. Her spirit must get to the hospital where her future mother is currently ready to give birth to her, so that she can enter the womb and be born. Unfortunately, she misses her appointed birth time, twice, due to the accidental intervention of a young man, Mr. Hong. At first she is angry and makes life hard for him, but eventually they fall in love, although she can't stay around long as she has one last chance to be born. This comedy film series revolves around the titular Happy Ghost (played by Raymond Wong), the ghost of a scholar from the Ching...

Full answer by LogicDictates: https://movies.stackexchange.com/a/127548 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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