My Neighbours Are Phantoms Now

If you are reading this with a cold knot in your stomach because you realize you are the phantom neighbour, here is your manual for becoming a poltergeist of presence:

At first, it may sound like the stuff of science fiction or fantasy novels. However, for those who have experienced it, it's a very real and often terrifying reality. Imagine going about your daily life, only to discover that the people living next door, or across the street, or even in your own home, are not quite... human. my neighbours are phantoms

Directed by Lau Shut-Yue and written by Wong Jing, this cult classic captures the "Golden Age" of Hong Kong's supernatural comedies. The plot follows Sergeant Bai Long (Natalis Chan) and his two sisters, whose lives are upended when their neighbor, a pervert named Charlie Cho, inadvertently invites a ghost family into his home via a possessed demonic portrait. If you are reading this with a cold

They leave traces, though. The scent of ozone and burnt high-mountain tea lingers near their welcome mat. Sometimes, the communal trash bin contains nothing but handfuls of blue sea glass and envelopes addressed to names that haven't existed since the Great War. They leave traces, though

No moving truck was ever observed. Furniture simply appeared in their window overnight, arranged in impossible geometries (e.g., a sofa balanced on a single armrest against the ceiling).