Raising The Bar — Season 1, Episode 8: Episode 8
45 min • 1 season, 25 episodes • ★ 8.0/10
Episode synopsis
CHUI-FA is on vacation, and she seizes the opportunity to return to the guesthouse run by her mother,YIU ON-SUM, to help her. While there, she encounters TSUN KIN-ON and his wife YIK KWAN-LIN who is in the wheelchair when they check in. After KIN-ON pushes his wife to the pier, both he and his wife KWAN-LIN are later seen falling into the sea. Having noticed that his wife WAI-WAN starts listening to different types of music, CHI-NGAI tries to find out under whose influence she is. LI DAN is hospitalized due to severe stress, so CHING-CHI goes to pay her a visit in the hospital, where by chance, she discovers that CHUNG-HANG seems to be very intimate with a female nurse. Later on, CHING-CHI reveals what she has seen to HO-YAN. Solicitor FONG TIN-NO hires CHI-NGAI to defend KIN-ON, who however, behaves very uncooperatively……
About Raising The Bar
A group of barristers and trainee lawyers vow to pursue justice and ideals, but the process is fraught with difficulties. Regarded as the "Condor Heroes" of the legal world, barrister Fan Chi Ngai and his wife Cheung Wai Wan have taught many students. Among them, Tong Ching Chi, Fok Chi Ying andChow Chi Pok are his favourites. With each of them using their own methods, how do these rookies become qualified legal practitioners, in a journey that is full of struggle, doubt and tough choices about their future? Theory turns into practice as they handle tricky cases and experience success and failures, while also dealing with love, family and friendship problems every day. Their biggest test arrives when legal standards challenge their personal orientations.