A Friend In Need
(1988)Streaming Episode Guide
Season 1
Episode 20
5-13-1988
LAM WAI listens to SHUN LING's advice on the stocks and finally becomes
bankrupt. Out of anger, WAI gets into a fight with her and wounds her on
the face.
YAN receives a further blow when a new boss comes to take over the company.
Her power is lessened. Frustrated, she decides to resign.
At this point, HOK MAN comes back to Hong Kong. She finally sees the
light in the love of this childhood friend.
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Episode 19
5-12-1988
HUNG falls into the trap of Bill and are photographed naked by him. She
gets into a fight with him and is seriously injured falling down the hill.
JO YAM decides to go for a trip. YAN learns it too late to stop him.
She is heart-broken.
HUNG loses interest and confidence in life after the accident. SAI CHONG
stays by her side to comfort her. The two make up their quarrel.
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Episode 18
5-11-1988
SHUN LING pulls her vengeful bow against LAM HUNG. She makes use of a
playboy Bill to approach HUNG and win over her affection.
JO YAM tries to change his lifestyle for YAN but fails. The two starts
a cold war.
KIT-CHONG gets to know a man called HUI WING CHEONG. They get along well
with each other.
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Episode 17
5-10-1988
SHUN LING's mother gets into a fight with YAN thinking that YAN has taken
JO YAM from SHUN LING. She falls down the street and dies. SHUN LING
puts the blame on YAN and swears to revenge.
SHUN LING becomes the mistress of a wealthy business man in order to get
news on the stock market.
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Episode 16
5-09-1988
HOK MAN decides to study abroad. YAN sees him off in the airport.
YAN decides to accept the offer and return to FOK ON fashion company.
However, she meets the envious eyes of TAT CHOR who hates to see her rise
to power.
YAN faces problem in her love affair with JO YAM. She feels insecure,
while JO YAM feels that she has put too much effort in work.
SHUN LING tries to seduce JO YAM but is ignored.
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Episode 15
5-06-1988
YAN is told by CHUN SAI of HOK MAN's love towards her. While surprised,
she refuses him.
LAM WAI gets into a conflict with KIT YEE and releases his frustration
by whoring. Unfortunately for him, he contacts a sex disease which causes
her wife to miscarry their second baby. In despair, KIT YEE asks for
divorce.
SHUN LING realizes too late that JO YAM is going out with YAN. Out of jea-
lousy, she gives a hard time to YAN in the office which causes YAN to
resign.
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Episode 14
5-05-1988
HO MING begs forgiveness from YAN. YAN refuses to go back to him:.
JO YAM is saddened by the death of his father. He gradually finds YAN a
sympathetic listener whom he can pour his heart to. He starts his roman-
tic pursuit at YAN.
HOK MAN tries to gather his courage to declare his love to YAN, but fails.
YAN discovers that SHUN LING has sold herself for exchange of business.
She is disgusted at first but later finds her worth of sympathy.
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Episode 13
5-04-1988
KIT-CHONG starts a fierce quarrel with HO MING. In confusion, their baby
drops on the floor and dies.
In despair, KIT-CHONG asks for divorce.
JO YAM stops dating SHUN LING after their quarrel. SHUN LING finds a
chance to apologize to him and they make up their quarrel.
KIT YEE miscarries her baby. Her mother-in-law is disappointed.
HUNG is disappointed to learn that the model coach is actually 'owned' by
a wealthy woman. YAN encourages her to concentrate on her work.
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Episode 12
5-03-1988
SHUN LING uses dirty means to grab a big client from her competitor. JO
YAM learns it with disgust.
HUNG is infatuated towards a model coach Bill and tries to date him. But
CHUN SAT always comes into her way.
KIT-CHONG tries all means to please HO MING but is unsuccessful... YAN
talks to HO MING and is shocked to hear that he wants herself back to him
instead.
CHUN SAT discovers that HOK MAN has loved YAN all this time and encourages
him to speak out his mind.
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Episode 11
5-02-1988
HUNG dreams of becoming a model. She succeeds in getting a freelance
job in SHUN LING's fashion company.
LAM WAI's property company prospers. He proposes marriage to his girl-
friend KIT YEE and is accepted.
KIT-CHONG is bored with life as a young mother. Added to her depression
is her dispute with her mother-in-law. She pours out her grievances to
HO MING, who gradually finds her irritating.
YAN mediates the quarrel between KIT-CHONG and HO MING. At this point,
HO MING rediscovers the charm of YAN and finds his marriage regretful.
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Episode 10
4-29-1988
YAN joins a fashion design contest and wins a prize. HUNG also becomes
famous being the model.
LAM WAI turns to investment in properties. YAN is worried.
SHUN LING observes that she is losing the trust of FOK ON and decides to start her own business. She invites YAN to help her.
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Episode 9
4-28-1988
KIT-CHONG gives birth to a baby girl. HO MING's parents are disappointed.
They treat her coldly.
LAM'WAI becomes a scapegoat 'in a business crime. He gets dismissed. His
girlfriend suggests he works for her father. But LAM WAI turns it down.
TAT-CHOR wants to criticize SHUN LING in front of FOK ON. To his surprise,
he discovers that FOK ON actually has an affair with SHUN LING.
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Episode 8
4-27-1988
LAM HUNG is not interested in her studies. She finds a job in a boutique,
despite her brother LAM WAI's objection.
LAM WAI graduates and finds a job in a bank. He feels inferior in front
of his girlfriend's family.
SHUN LING discovers that TAT CHOR uses his power to earn money for him-
self, causing the company to lose money. She brings it up to her boss
FOK ON. TAT CHOR is furious:
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Episode 7
4-26-1988
MEI YUK starts a quarrel claiming that YAN is the third party who comes
to destroy her relation with HOK MAN.
SHUN LING gives a lot of chances for YAN to pick up the knowledge about
fashion. YAN attends fashion shows and cocktail parties to get acquainted with people in the fashion world.
YAN attends JO YAM's one-man show on photography and finds his works impressive.
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Episode 6
4-25-1988
YAN goes to JO JAM's studio and is tricked by him. She is furious.
YAN attends the wedding of HO MING and KIT-CHONG. She is heart-broken.
SHUN LING is sympathetic towards YAN's situation. She encourages her to
concentrate on her work.
HOK MAN decides to break with his girlfriend MEI YUK, who threatens to
commit suicide.
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Episode 5
4-22-1988
YAN regains confidence in her work. But her relation with her boyfriend
HO MING grows worse. To her shock, HO MING has been dating her good
friend KIT-CHONG. When KIT-CHONG gets pregnant, they are forced into
marriage.
YAN buys a gift for HOK MAN when she receives her salary. This arouses
great jealousy in his girlfriend.
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Episode 4
4-21-1988
CHUN SAI arranges YAN for an interview in a fashion company. The person-
in-charge TAT-CHO is prejudiced against her. She does not get the job.
However, she gets acquainted with another manager KEUNG SHUN LING,
who finds her performance impressive.
YAN gets acquainted with photographer HA JO YAM. HA, an aesthete and
a romantic, falls for SHUN LING's melancholic beauty.
YAN gets recommended by SHUN LING and finally secures a post in the
fashion company.
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Episode 3
4-20-1988
YAN's examination results is disappointing. Her good friend KIT-CHONG
gets admitted to the University.
YAN gets into a big quarrel with her mother. She stays out for a night
and recalls how her deceased father used to love her.
YAN returns home and reconciles with her mother. Under the encourage-
ment of HOK MAN, she decides to find a job and work her way to success.
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Episode 2
4-19-1988
CHAN hawks in the street and is arrested by the police. YAN has to
bail her out and gets late for the examination. She is dejected and
hopes to get a summer job. But CHAN insists that she helps her with
her hawking business.
CHUN SAI starts dating HUNG. HUNG has little feelings for CHUN but
sees no harm going out with him.
YAN always pours her heart to HOK MAN and meets the jealous eyes of .
HOK MAN's girlfriend MEI YUK.
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Episode 1
4-18-1988
LAM YAN is busy preparing for her examination. But her mother CHAN
CHOI is unsympathetic. CHAN insists YAN help her look after her stall
in the street. YAN is determined to get admitted into the University.
Her childhood friend HUK MAN helps her in the revision.
YAN's sister HUNG is robbed in the staircases as she returns home.
She is helped by d young man called CHUN SAI who is a friend of HOK
MAN. CHAN mistaken CHUN SAI to be the bad guy and deals him a blow.
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