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Series · 1990

The Self Within

Created by Poon Ka-TakRichard Ng Man-TatKiki SheungGallen Lo Ka-Leung
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8 Aug 1990First aired
1Season

The series

Irresponsible Ning Rizhao relies on his brother Rilang. Neighbor Yang Xiaokui loves Rizhao. Rilang and friend Weng Yuxiu like colleague Gu Lingdi. Rilang sacrifices his feelings for Yuxiu. Lingdi sympathizes with Rilang. Rizhao reunites with former love Ruan Qiao. Ivory ban causes Rizhao to lose everything. Ruan Qiao suggests work abroad, straining their relationship. Rilang discovers he's not the biological son. Lingdi's father deceived Rizhao. Lingdi tries to accept Yuxiu. Rilang returns when father falls ill. Rizhao and Ruan Qiao reconcile. Lingdi refuses marriage proposal. Lingdi starts a new life abroad.

Episodes

Season 1 · 20 episodes · 1990

  1. Episode 18 Aug 199045m

    Episode 1

    LING YAT CHIU originally lives with his mother in Mainland China. They are later brought to Hong Kong by the father YUEN KING. The family support their living by dDIng tea businesses. When YAT CHIU reaches the age of ten, TING KING sudden…

  2. Episode 29 Aug 199044m

    Episode 2

    --------- YAT CHIU originally has joint venture of an ivory workshop with his good friend KOV SUM. However ROU SUM has secret dealings of his own interests behind YAT CHIU's back. Since his secret business prospers well, he gradually quit…

  3. Episode 310 Aug 199044m

    Episode 3

  4. Episode 413 Aug 199045m

    Episode 4

    YAT LONG wants to refrain HUI KWAI from going freely in and out their home. He intensely hires a part-time maid in order to avoid HUI KWAI. However, HUI KWAI thinks this is done for the sake of her by YAT CHIU. She feels so happy deep insi…

  5. Episode 514 Aug 199044m

    Episode 5

    --------- LUET SUEN knows LING DI is very enthusiastic in calligraphy. He arranges her to learn from his father YEW FUNG. They therefore have lots of opportunity to meet with each other. His father is also very pleased with LING DI. He in…

  6. Episode 615 Aug 199044m

    Episode 6

    YUEN KING returns to Hong Kong with his youngest daughter XAT KA in order to stay with YAT CHIU again. However, YAT CHIU is upset for being left alone by YUEN KING many years ago. Together with a sister of different mother, YAT CHIU refuse…

  7. Episode 716 Aug 199044m

    Episode 7

    YAT LONG helps YAT CHIU to collect the money from KOU SUM and he takes LING DI together KOU SUM is so tactful that he is able to disguise his relationship with LING DI. YAT LONG tells LING DI all the cunning and deceptive deeds of KOU SUM.…

  8. Episode 817 Aug 199045m

    Episode 8

    YUEN QI is approved to go to Hong Kong. When YUEN KlNG and YAT KA first meet her, a good impression is built;. This makes the family happy. HIU KWAI is upset when she gets known of YAT CHIU's getting married with another girl. She even di…

  9. Episode 920 Aug 199044m

    Episode 9

    YAT KA wants to get close with DUEN NG. But she is being hunted by DUEN NG's evil-speaking in front of his schoolmasters. YAT KA is very angry and DUEN NG also feels sorry about it. LING DI and YAT LONG's emotion is improving. LING DI thi…

  10. Episode 1021 Aug 199044m

    Episode 10

    LUET SUEN sends flowers to LING DI under the name of anonymous. He also arranges a secret appointment to spend a night 'with LING DI. LING DI misunderstands the appointment is arranged by YAT LONG so she attends it happily. she is disappoi…

  11. Episode 1122 Aug 199044m

    Episode 11

    LUET SUEN finds something's wrong‧ between YAT LONG and LING DI. He guesses they have conflicts and therefore asks them why. However, both of them refuse to ~ay anything. LING DI suppresses herself and goes to LING's home but YAT LONG ref…

  12. Episode 1223 Aug 199044m

    Episode 12

    When KOU SUM gets to know that LUET SUEN's father is the professor of an university, his attitudes towards LUET SUE~ becomes much better. KOU SUM recognises him as the best kind of husband for his daughter. He encourages LING DI to commute…

  13. Episode 1324 Aug 199044m

    Episode 13

    On the date of YAT CHIU and YUEN QI's marriage, YUEN QI is late because of an interview. They miss the time for registration. YAT CHIU thinks YUEN QI intends to delay the wedding so he suggests to cancel the wedding. After YUEN QI's explan…

  14. Episode 1427 Aug 199044m

    Episode 14

    YAT CHIU accompanies YUEN LONG to his mother's grave. When talking about YUEN LONG's departure long time ago, YUEN LONG seems unwilling to say a word. YAT CHIU doesn't ask him but becomes abstruse. After the closure of the 1vory workshop,…

  15. Episode 1528 Aug 199045m

    Episode 15

    LING DI is unwilling to be manipulated by her father. She refuses to go to Japan. LUET SUEN also refuses. After KOU SUM's comforting, LUET SUEN decides to put all his efforts into his job. He hopes there will be some changes after a period…

  16. Episode 1629 Aug 199044m

    Episode 16

    Whilst KOU SUM is shopping with BIG CHUN, BIG YU meets them. KOU SUM is able to disguise their relationship. KOU SUM takes away LING DI's post of General Manager, which forces her to come together with' LUET SUEN. However, LING DI determi…

  17. Episode 1730 Aug 199044m

    Episode 17

    YAT CHIU finds the tea-house business is declining. He decides to pursue renovation and arranges for YUEN QI's assistance. . Although YUEN QI is dissatisfied for being arranged to work at the tea-house, she compromise and gives up her deve…

  18. Episode 1831 Aug 199044m

    Episode 18

    Suffering from great family changes, LING DI put all her efforts in succeeding her father's businesses. However, some of the clients are taken away and LING DI is very worried. Fortunately, LUET SUEN shows lots of concern to LING DI who is…

  19. Episode 193 Sep 199044m

    Episode 19

    YUEN QI is jealous when she knows that YAT CHIU pretends to be HUI KWAI's husband. She even says YAT CHIU and HUI KWAI correspond well with each other. YAT CHIU feels rather funny about it. . YAT CHIU feels YUEN QI's pass10n for h1m gets …

  20. Episode 204 Sep 199044m

    Episode 20

    BIG CHUN is so weak that she nearly loses her baby. She is carefully looked after by BIG YU. They get to understand each other in difficulties. There are frequent contacts between LING DI and LUET SUEN. Their emotion is improved as they g…

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