Virtues of Harmony — Season 1, Episode 56: Episode 56
Family, Comedy, Drama • 21 min • 3 seasons, 328 episodes • ★ 7.0/10
Episode synopsis
YEK and HONG are fond of eating pomegranate. Since the smell is irritating, maids, HUNG and TSUI have to cover their noise while working. Because of YUI, MEI and LO quarrel again. YUI feels annoy and carries his leech to play with his friends. But his friends tease YUI unless when his leech fails in the game. YUI bets to win the game; otherwise, he will take off all his clothes then. Besides, LO wants YUI to buy the cat’s eye locket for her as present. But she refuses to accept it when she knows that YUI gets the locket from MEI. LO is unhappy for being neglected; hence, she poisons when maids HUNG and TSUI go out the kitchen. MEI is sick after eating the food then.
About Virtues of Harmony
Virtues of Harmony is a long-running sitcom from Hong Kong, lasting 322 episodes with two direct seasons. Produced by Tsui Yu On, the sitcom was a TVB production and aired five days a week from September 17, 2001 to December 28, 2002. The series chronicles the comical events and life of the Kam household, a rich family during a prosperous time in the Ming Dynasty of China. The series was inspired by the 2000 TVB comedy drama Colourful Life. Originally planned to be an 150-episode sitcom, an extra 200 episodes were added due to the sitcom's rating success. After the episode finale, a spin-off sequel, Virtues of Harmony II was released in 2003, as well as a spin-off musical, which starred the same cast.