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Tuan, an ambitious real estate agent, is given just one month to revive an aging theater and save his career. He soon discovers the building is haunted by Nha - an actress who died unjustly and whose soul cannot rest. Using his marketing prowess, Tuan and his partner quickly turn the theater into a sold-out success, but the sudden arrival of Phong - Nha's ex-lover - throws everything into chaos. Just when all seems lost, Tuan joins forces with everyone at the theater to pull off the deal of the century between the living and the dead, ultimately saving the Vang Son Theater.
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Tuan, an ambitious real estate agent, is given just one month to revive an aging theater and save his career. He soon discovers the building is haunted by Nha - an actress who died unjustly and whose soul cannot rest. Using his marketing prowess, Tuan and his partner quickly turn the theater into a sold-out success, but the sudden arrival of Phong - Nha's ex-lover - throws everything into chaos. Just when all seems lost, Tuan joins forces with everyone at the theater to pull off the deal of the century between the living and the dead, ultimately saving the Vang Son Theater.
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