Lord of Shanghai — Season 1, Episode 21: Episode 21
Crime • 45 min • 1 season, 32 episodes • ★ 9.0/10
Episode synopsis
After KAM-TONG offends the son of the Military Governor, not only do his businesses face unannounced inspections every single day but also his pier is sealed off. KAM-TONG then attempts to gather his men to burst into the Chinese Sector by force, but KWAI-SENG stops him from doing so, above which she even acts on behalf of him to negotiate the matter. Asking NGO-TIN to seek aid from SIU-SHAN, KWAI-SENG hopes that SIU-SHAN can help persuade the Commander to withdraw the troops from the sealed pier. However the Commander refuses unless, according to him, KWAI-SENG stabs herself. KWAI-SENG tries to convince KAM-TONG to cooperate with SIU-SHAN because SIU-SHAN gains full support from Commander CHOW. As such, KAM-TONG meets up with SIU-SHAN to discuss setting up a new company, which is later renamed by SIU-SHAN as "Sam Heng Company"……
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.