Once Upon a Time in Shanghai — Season 1, Episode 29: Episode 29
Drama • 47 min • 1 season, 40 episodes • ★ 8.0/10
Episode synopsis
WA bribes KUEN to collect news for her. When she knows what has happened to HOI, she escapes. WA finds HAU and they go to meet the French Ambassador. However YIU knows their plan and catches WA. WA leaves her handbag inside which HAU finds JEAN's badge and two letters stating what happened. WA humiliates YIU and YIU is driven crazy by her. He kills WA. The French Ambassador go to YIU’s house to question WA. When he knows WA is dead, he sets HOI free. HOI is angry as YIU has killed WA. KEUNG invites HOI to challenge YIU together. KEUNG convinces some students to strike against YIU who has business with YIU. YIU's business is greatly affected.
About Once Upon a Time in Shanghai
Set in 1930s Shanghai, the story opens with legendary gambler Gon and his vow to recover his father's casino from Shanghai tycoon Fung In his quest, he becomes acquainted with Sou and uncovers her fiance's nefarious conspiracy. Sou gives her heart to Gon, but he can't forget his old love Gu. Meanwhile, up-and-coming gangster Hui Man Keung is quickly making his name in Shanghai. Crossing paths during chaotic times, Hui, Gon, and Ding Lik become brothers and business partners, but Fung recruits Hui and Ding to his side through backhanded methods. Though deeply in love with Fung's daughter Ching Ching, Hui can only turn away from love and friendship when Fung's true nature is revealed. Fung, however, is not about to just let Hui walk away.