Lord of Shanghai — Season 1, Episode 20: Episode 20
Crime • 45 min • 1 season, 32 episodes • ★ 9.0/10
Episode synopsis
Seeing NGO-TIN flirt with someone among KWAI-SENG and the others, MAN-LUNG misconstrues that NGO-TIN has fallen in love with SUK-YING. NGO-TIN learns about the upcoming drug trade between CHUN-NOK and the subordinates of Commander CHOW, so he suggests that they should feign to be militants so as to rob them of the opium. Exchanging fire with CHUN-NGOK and his team, NGO-TIN comes across another troop, on top of which he even catches a glimpse of SIU-SHAN. With KWAI-SENG throwing a celebration party, NGO-TIN accidentally bursts into KWAI-SENG's bedroom at night; whereas KAM-TONG cannot help flying into a rage after seeing NGO-TIN walk out from KWAI-SENG's bedroom upon his return. While NGO-TIN is trying to explain to KAM-TONG as to why they grabbed the opium, KWAI-SENG guides SUK-YING to come and meet NGO-TIN, on behalf of whom she proposes marriage to SUK-YING……
About Lord of Shanghai
In a time when Shanghai was controlled by the merciless warlords, sworn brothers Kiu Ngo-Tin and Kung Siu-San have to rely on each other. Together, the ruthless Siu-San and the cunning Ngo-Tin create a world of their own, but in order to stay on top, Ngo-Tin has no choice but to leave his past behind completely, including his confidant and true love Ku Siu-Lau, a Peking opera apprentice. When Ngo-Tin catches the attention of a local casino boss, he is introduced to Kam Tong, Shanghai's most powerful tycoon. Along with Siu-San, Ngo-Tin and Kam Tong become legendary figures in Shanghai. But success is short-lived as a single city cannot accomodate three leaders; Siu-San and Kam Tong enter a battle for power, creating havoc in Shanghai.