All That is Bitter is Sweet — Season 1, Episode 12: Episode 12
Drama • 45 min • 1 season, 30 episodes
Episode synopsis
KAI-KEI thinks that YAT-YUEN is really weird, and she cannot tell whether he is good or evil; whereas YAT-YUEN states that he tries his best at anything as if it's his last chance because he thinks that he cannot live longer than 35 years. For fear of provoking SHUNG-MING, SAU-MUI goes in person to apologize to him, who instead asks SAU-MUI to look after KWAN-YEUK as he worries that he might be shot to death once he returns to Nanjing. YUK-KAM goes to the prison to visit TO SUM, but TO SUM tells her to leave TO's family as he does not want to be a drag on her and waste her youth. With KAI-CHUNG proposing a reform of the government due to the reason that the system is outdated, TUN-YU is concerned that KAI-CHUNG should not act in haste. KAI-KEI goes to the Golden Lane to attend to YAT-YUEN's illness, during which YAT-YUEN introduces her to SIK-KANG, who even seizes the opportunity to test her medical skills.… ...
About All That is Bitter is Sweet
The Dou family of Foshan is an affluent family that owns and runs Sheung Chun Tong, the largest traditional Chinese apothecary in town. When an epidemic occurs in Foshan and the shop's medicine is found to be the cause, the shop owner is accused of murder and is imprisoned. In order to help release her father, the family's only daughter, Dou Gaai-kei, sets out to investigate.