Lord of Shanghai — Season 1, Episode 8: Episode 8
Crime • 45 min • 1 season, 32 episodes • ★ 9.0/10
Episode synopsis
With FIORI commanding KAM-TONG to bring the criminal to justice, KAM-TONG instructs TIM to act with due care and make no mistakes because he himself is just an inch away from getting promoted to the Chief Inspector. Having learned that SIU-LEI is acquainted with the revolutionaries, NGO-TIN leads MAN-LUNG back to DING-BONG's place to look for SIU-LEI. NGO-TIN is captured by SIU-SHAN, fortunately, MEI-KAM goes to his rescue. Though Miss KING points it out to KWAI-SENG that it's hard for her to run the Yee Heung Garden on her own, and she should seek aid from KAM-TONG, KWAI-SENG frankly admits that she is no equal to KAM-TONG in terms of the social status. NGO-TIN spots some revolutionaries while waiting for SIU-LEI, so he immediately goes to look for KAM-TONG after learning where they hide. Seeing a local bully IRON HEAD wreaking havoc in his stall, NGO-TIN goes to seek aid from SIU-SHAN, who has befriended NGO-TIN since……
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.