Captain of Destiny — Season 1, Episode 22: Episode 22
Action & Adventure • 45 min • 1 season, 32 episodes • ★ 8.0/10
Episode synopsis
MAN-HO is very grateful to TAI-MUI who helped him avoid being blamed by the Emperor on the issue of the death of the Crown Prince. To express his gratitude to TAI-MUI, he pardons her for engaging in piracy activities, but TAI-MUI doesn't appreciate it at all, above which she even delivers a sharp rebuke to MAN-HO by referring to him as vindictive, therefore she should be merciless towards him. For this matter, MAN-HO starts arguing with TAI-MUI, who then advises him entering into negotiations with the pirates. At that moment, SIU-FU comes to report that earlier, he along with his battalion ran into CHEUNG PO-TSAI, who was on the run, and after engaging in a skirmish with each other, CHEUNG PO-TSAI sustained injuries and fled. Seeing that CHEUNG PO-TSAI's amulet of protection, the old silver coin, is covered with blood, TAI-MUI cannot help worrying.… ...
About Captain of Destiny
During a high-speed motorboat chase with a criminal, Cheung Chau police officer Wong Tai-mui gets herself trapped in a waterspout, accidentally opening a time portal. She travels back 200 years to 19th century Hong Kong, a time when the island was under Qing rule. Using her knowledge of the future, which she keeps in an e-book, she saves a family of pirates from a deadly naval battle against the Qing naval fleet led by Prince Man-ho, the eleventh son of the Jiaqing Emperor. Puzzled by her mysterious origins, the family remains wary of Tai-mui and is hesitant in trusting her. Meanwhile, at the royal court, Prince Man-ho becomes jaded from politics and family feud and decides to let go of his ambition for the crown.