Captain of Destiny — Season 1, Episode 27: Episode 27
Action & Adventure • 45 min • 1 season, 32 episodes • ★ 8.0/10
Episode synopsis
Refusing to give in, Lady YIM endeavors to help YEE-TAI make a comeback. To her surprise, YEE-TAI indicates that she is no longer as influential as she once was. Therefore, Lady YIM becomes very angry at MAN-HO, which incidentally triggers her memories of the past, and she cannot help wondering how come MAN-HO was able to get well and make a full recovery after he got really sick at the age of four. Seeking to pry into the matter, Lady YIM goes to ask Lady SHUN for the secret cure for the scarlet fever, and she takes advantage of the situation to raise doubts about MAN-HO's sudden recovery. Ever since their submission to the government, CHEUNG PO-TSAI and the others have the government official titles conferred on them by the Emperor. With SHEK KIU pointing out that CHEUNG PO-TSAI's elder brother is still alive, CHEUNG PO-TSAI seeks aid from MAN-HO to locate him.… ...
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.