Visible Secret

Our story begins one night on a busy street on Hong Kong Island. A well-built man is running as fast as he can, with all of his attention focused on his destination. A young girl watches, transfixed as he is struck by a speeding tram. The impact of the collision is such that the man is literally decapitated. The girl watches on in horror as the now headless figure manages to keep on running for a short distance before finally collapsing to the ground. The victim’s head remains beneath the tram, eyes wide open with a smile of happy anticipation on its face. He seems to be looking right into the girl’s eyes. Ten years later. Peter Lo is a happy go lucky young man, trying to hold down a steady job to finance his further education. He becomes attracted to a bright young girl named Yeung Siu-kam and they fall in love. As time passes, Peter realizes she is far more than the lively modern woman she appears to be. The extraordinary aspects of her nature first become apparent when they join...