The Confidence Man

Episode 1

Ting Kok and his wife aim at raising fund for Brother Yat to settle down in his native country in his old age. They' then request Lai Kau and Mei Ho join "together to swindle Chan Chat. First of all, they made Chat believe that he could swindle‧ money easily from Siu Mui. Then they ask him to borrow some money from the casino supervisor, Span Bill, to gamble. Chat and Kok has swindled some money. Ball disguises to be a CID to check them. Kok pretends that he fears for the punishment and forces Chat to flee away with him without taking the money. Ball then takes the money away and sets, a fire to clear the evidence. Chat flees to Macau so as to avoid Bill. Ball and Suk Jing decide to get marry. Therefore, Ball arranges their parents to discuss their marriage. However, Jing "s Mum demands a lot. Siu Mui is very angry . Though Ball has to work very hard for marring Jing, he still feels very happy……

Episode 2

Episode 3

In fact, Bon has not‧ brought the stolen money with him. He thinks that Fai gets rich because he has seized the money. Bon intents io get back his ~hares from Fai after he has settled down. ‧ Kau works in Fai's real estate company after graduate from university. He understands well the law of working. He aims at establishing a small family with his girlfriend, Ma Wai San, after he has some achievement, Though Bon has not yet got his shares, he still appears as a rich man. Bon meets his old girlfriend, Chiu Lai, and thinks that they could keep on their lovers relation. However, he discovers that Lai is Fai's wife when he meet the latter. Bon is very surprised. Bon sees that he has lost his old love, he thus determines to get back his shares. Fai expresses that 'he has not got any stolen money and thinks that Bon has got it instead. A great dispute arises among them……

Episode 4

Chat backs to Hong Kong at the risk of his life. He wants to join with Kok again to swindle for money. Kok, indeed, does not want to swindle anymore. However, he is reluctant to see Chat to be caught. He then plots‧ to trap Chat. Ball gets some money unexpectedly, he immediately progresses to buy an estate. Jing wants to possess the estate with her name. Ball let her be. When Ball, arranges the decoration of the new estate, he discovers that Jin~ has sold the estate. She even swindle Ball's saving. Ball is heartbroken. Ball is in a bad mood after the incident. With his family member’s stupid consolation, he is nearly breakdown. Fai cares Fung a lot but Fung is cool to him. Fung is born by Fai's ex-wife. Fung's Mum has done something unfaithful to Fai. Fai does not want to spoil her mother's image, therefore, he does not tell Fung the truth……

Episode 5

Ball drowns care in wine. He meets Fung and tells Fung his sadness. Fung consoles him. They talk harmoniously. Bon goes to ask Fai money for paying the gambling debt. However, he could not meet Fai. He then rebukes him in public. Fung then gets to know that his father was a swindler in the past. She is more disrespectful to her father. Fung again quarrels with her father. She even knows that his Father has bought a stock of her novels which hurts her esteem. She leaves home and aims at earning a living by herself. Ball discovers Jing's hidden place. He also knows that Jing has another lover. Bill wants to take revenge by violence but he does not have the courage to do so. Bon sympathizes Ball and teaches him some swindling skills. Bon joins Ball to swindle Jing. They eventually cheat back Jing's money.

Episode 6

After receiving money from Fai, Bon goes to gamble again. Unexpectedly, the police tries to annihilate the illegal casino and takes away all the gambling money and the gambling instruments. Bon is then arrested to the police station where he meets Chun Nam. Bon thinks that Nam could help him to get back his money. However, Nam could not do that. Bon thinks that Fai has joined with the police to plot against him. He then goes to Fai's company again to rebuke him. Kau helps Fai to deal with Bon. Bon thinks that Kau helps Fai to stand against him, therefore, he is very dissatisfied with Kau. Bon joins with Chan Chat to swindle money from Fai. Out of Expectation, Chat takes the money with him and goes away. Bon has to take up all the responsibility by himself. Fai hates Bon a lot and sends people to beat him. Bon then tries to conciliate with Fai. However, Fai does not accept his suggestion……

Episode 7

With Fung's encouragement, Ball is determined to develop his career in the clerical field. However, his academic qualifi-cation is not up to standard and he also does not have any experience in the office environment. Therefore, he encounters a lot of difficulties and feels very disappointed. Fung tries to earn a living by herself but she still cannot find a job. With Nam's recommendation, Fung eventually gets an ideal job. Later, Fung finds out that it is her father to arrange job for her through Lam. Fung then refuses to accept the job as her self-esteem is being hurted. Ball eventually finds a job in a bank. He only works as an ordinary office boy. He silently carries on his duty for gaining more experience. Ball and Fung talks with each other in a bar. Ball advises Fung to conciliate with his father. Fung listens to his advice and returns home……

Episode 8

Lai knows well that Fung is accustomed to live extravagantly. Lai fears that she would lose earning power. She then subsidizes her through Ball. When Fung knows that, she is greatly affected by her gratitude. Fung's prejudice on Lai is then alleviated. Bon pretends to be sick and asks Fung for money to cure his illness. He aims at capturing money for gambling. Fung does not want to ask Fai for money, she works as a waitress in a night club instead. Ball knows Bon's trick and stops Fung. Fung works in the bank where Ball also works in. They help and encourage each other. Self-confidence thus strengthens. Nam loves Fung all along but is not accepted by Fung. With San's encouragement he wants to express his love to Fung. He then asks Ball helping him to send the love letter. Ball fears that Nam would win the heart who he loves. Therefore, Ball refuses to help him……