The Executioner — Season 1, Episode 9: Episode 9
Drama • 45 min • 1 season, 26 episodes • ★ 8.0/10
Episode synopsis
YUI-HUNG worries about TSIN-TSUNG's sickness and she asks her father to visit him. TSOI-SHAN tries to test TSIN-TSUNG. He discovers that TSIN-TSUNG is having a poor memory and he suspects that TSIN-TSUNG is suffering from dementia. YUI-HUNG tries to collect the medicine for TSIN-TSUNG. She discovers that YING-HA is coming out from the inn for CHI-TSAU has been missing. SHAU-SHING and SHEUNG-LUK return to their office. They discover that TSIN-TSUNG is working there in government official's uniform. SIU-MOON arrives at Madam SIU's home to deliver food to CHI-TSAU. CHI-TSAU finally agrees to return to Red Club to visit YING-HA. CHI-TSAU apologizes to YING-HA. He decides to work seriously to raise money for buying back YING-HA's freedom. CHI-TSAU works at the restaurant. Master WING plays trick so that CHI-TSAU will be dismissed by the boss. TSIN-TSUNG tries to find his uniform at YUI-HUNG's room.… ...
About The Executioner
Executioner Yip Sheung-luk has shed blood too many times to count. To protect his savior’s pregnant daughter-in-law Yuen So-sam from danger, Sheung-luk sends So-sam to the capital, where she is to stay with renowned midwife Fa Yui-hung. A series of strange murders soon take place, and Sheung-luk saves a little life with his blade. But this baby boy of unknown origin gets Sheung-luk and Yui-hung in trouble with the imperial court. Step by step, the unlikely duo overcome obstacles together, developing a close relationship. Meanwhile, young couple Chek Tsz-chau and Chuk Siu-moon, both who have lived in a whore house for most of their lives, suddenly arrive at Yui-hung’s home. Siu-moon begs Sheung-luk to accept Tsz-chau as his disciple, but reckless Tsz-chau wants nothing more than to use this opportunity to escape from his punishment. Sheung-luk’s life changes forever after the appearance of mysterious magician Szema Chau. The baby boy’s identity is uncovered, putting everyone one step closer to their own deaths.