All That is Bitter is Sweet — Season 1, Episode 14: Episode 14
Drama • 45 min • 1 season, 30 episodes
Episode synopsis
A man goes to the clinic for medical consultation. Because the prescription given by SIK-KANG contains some rare and precious medicinal materials, the man argues with SIK-KANG to express his dissatisfaction. In the end, KAI-KEI replaces those precious medicinal materials with comparatively cheaper alternatives that have the same medicinal purpose. YUK-KAM leads TO YUNG to a flea market, where they successfully sell the bird nests. Having spotted TO YUNG, HUNG BING tails after him and thus uncovers that he and YUK-KAM sell the bird nests in the flea market. Father THOMAS reveals that Roman Curia has allocated twenty thousand silver dollars for the set-up of the Foshan Relief Station, so KAI-CHUNG wants Father THOMAS to directly give him the facility for handling, yet Father THOMAS does not trust KAI-CHUNG at all.… ...
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.