Success With Drama Girlfriend, Lawrence Wong To Star In The Ferryman: The Legends Of Nanyang

Lawrence Wong (Photo: msn.com)

JAKARTA - Lawrence Wong has successfully starred in the Chinese drama, Girlfriend. A romantic story, making this baper reach a record 900 million views in a month in China. Fans of this Singaporean actor will soon meet again through the series The Ferryman: The Legends of Nanyang.

The Ferryman: The Legends of Nanyang tells the story of a brave duo, Xia Dong Qing (Lawrence Wong) and Zhao Li (Qi Yuwu), who help curious spirits settle their affairs in the mortal world.

Playing Xia Dong Qing, Lawrence Wong was involved in a car accident that claimed the lives of Xia Dong Qing's parents and sister when she was a child. As a result, he has to be sent to an orphanage, where he realizes he has a special ability also known as the "Yin-Yang eye", which allows him to see and communicate with beings from other worlds.

This unusual ability also caused Xia Dong Qing to be ridiculed, lonely, and friendless. Finally, when he found the convenience store No. 444, Xia Dong Qing begins to accept her abilities, confronts the ghosts that haunt in the dark, and tries to help them.

Several years later, Xia Dong Qing had just graduated from university and was preparing for her master's degree examinations. After looking for a part-time job, he ended up working at the 'convenience store No. 444.' Unbeknownst to him, the shop was a link between two different realms.

The shop manager, Zhao Li, is a Ferry Man, whose job is to guide spirits to the afterlife and has been placed at No. 444 for 500 years. With the arrival of Xia Dong Qing, Zhao Li no longer had to bear the burden alone.

After an accident, the spirit of a woman named Xiao Ya (Kate Kinney) arrives at the shop. With Xia Dong Qing's help, Olivia's spirit was able to return to her body. From then on, Xiao Ya became a loyal customer of the shop and formed a friendship with Xia Dong Qing.

Despite being just an ordinary girl, Olivia decides to join Xia Dong Qing and Zhao Li on their adventures to help guide the spirits to where they belong.