Men in Pain — Season 1, Episode 9: Episode 9
Drama, Comedy • 44 min • 1 season, 21 episodes
Episode synopsis
Kiu is disappointed that Yam cannot bring himself to face reality; their relationship worsens, as Yam is upset for losing face in front of his friends and relatives. Cheong and Hei try to help, but in vain. Yam and Kiu eventually sign the papers for their divorce. Kiu changes job and becomes a private tutor at Tseung’s school. She is very popular and becomes a completely different woman, glowing with glamour. Hei works at the construction site during the day to earn more and takes classes at an evening school. He finally passes his exams and receives an authorised professional designation. Fun is delighted to see him working so hard for their baby and is touched. A few months pass, Kiu has become a famous tutor and her popularity is increasingly on the rise. On the contrary, Yam is still heartbroken. Feeling lonely, he gets drunk.… ...
About Men in Pain
Women will never understand, why face is a matter of life and death to men. They say that life is difficult and that it is particularly difficult if you are a woman. But the 50-year-old HONG TIN-YAM (LAU CHUNG YAN, DAMIAN) finds it equally hard to be a man. YAM was widowed at an early age and was once a single father. Years later he was married to his second wife WONG TAK-KIU (SO YUK WAH, LOUISA) who helped a lot in looking after his son. But YAM is not yet free from trouble – his and his wife’s families have placed a huge burden of responsibility on him and it has never been an easy job to deal with. What really worries him is his only son, SAI-HEI (NG CHEUK HAI, RON), who has grown to be a frivolous young man. HEI has to marry an undergraduate KO FUN (LEUNG CHING KI, TOBY) whom he has made pregnant…