Two people from totally different backgrounds meet in the ‘Children’s Home’. MAN (KWOK HO YING, KENIX) is an orphan and grows up in the ‘Children’s Home’. She understands, from very young age, that future is in her own hands. She works hard to complete her university study and becomes a social worker.
On the contrary, NICK (TAM YIU MAN, PATRICK), having a rich father, has everything he wants. He studied abroad and has a high paid job. However, he is unhappy. There is always a gap between him and his father. No matter how hard he works, his father is still not pleased. Under enormous pressure, he takes soft drugs and is arrested and sentenced to offer public services. He is assigned to work in the ‘Children’s Home’.
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俗世情真
September 15, 2003
October 24, 2003
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Cantonese
KAN colludes with a gang of robbers and schemes to kidnap NICK. CHI HO is overjoyed that his mother conquers liver cancer and his father his demons. NICK revamps the company and sweeps clean of HANG’s alliances. CHAK tries to stop him but he won’t listen. The Home has thrown NICK a party but NICK is too busy to attend. A sweet call from MAN and the children changes his mind. NICK hurries there and is kidnapped on the way. MAN loses her cool. CHAK and YAN decide to pay the ransom to redeem NICK. ALLY accidentally comes in the knowledge of HANG and KAN’s kidnap scheme and tries to persuade them to abandon it. One of the kidnappers turns out to be a friend of KWAI. KWAI tips MAN on their hideout. MAN goes alone and gets caught by the kidnappers, who try to force themselves on her…. The police arrive in the nick of time to rescue MAN and NICK. But MAN suffers a relapse from the trauma…
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