简介
根据斯泰纳姆同名自传改编，将聚焦她如何从一名普通记者成为美国女权运动的先驱。。书生杨子畏被书院辞退, 回乡途中, 见一民女被恶霸马武强娶为妾, 民女投湖, 子畏奋身营救, 惜民女已返魂无术. 子畏终日只顾吟诗作对, 又屡遭豪门拒亲, 子畏父狠狠教训他一顿, 子畏愤然出走, 栖身于离家不远的破书斋. 女鬼连锁于书斋出现, 子畏始知彼即为当日投湖的民女, 二人重逢, 虽人鬼殊途, 却一见钟情. 事为子畏父母发现, 他们便请道士替儿子驱鬼, 道士不慎将书斋烧毁, 连琐失踪. 子畏决定到苏州教书, 临行前梦见连琐, 她告诉他恶霸马武已死, 但仍要强娶她为妻, 此时马武已找上门来, 与子畏和连琐扭作一团, 最后马被箭射中, 再死一次. 子畏到达苏州后, 见一女子与连琐极为相像, 查问下原来当日连琐托梦报仇成功后已投胎还阳. 子畏遂与连琐从此相爱到白头。。Director David Cronenberg faces his own mortality in this surreal short film. The creator of "The Fly" and "Dead Ringers" manages to observe himself after death, all curious about the body who peacefully rest in bed and to which he reacts very tenderly.。