The Prince's Shadow

Episode Synopsis

SHAN loses all his money on gambling. He steals money from the gambling table and is beaten fiercely by local tyrants. On one occasion, SHAN meets a penniless teacher LAU MAN CHAI who earns a living by selling his paintings. LUNG is surprised to find that the people respect and support KUNG very much. The Seven Sister Festival is round the corner; the empress goes to a market for sightseeing and meets her puppy lover CHAI again. LUNG wants to know why his deceased father respected and trusted KUNG a lot so he visits KUNG to figure out the reason. In order to hide his true identity, LUNG dresses in foreigner costumes with SING to join KUNG’s birthday banquet. KUNG’s wife is overjoyed to see LUNG and hugs him affectionately. LUNG is puzzled with her behavior. SHAN has offended AP. CHAI is innocently embroiled into the conflicts and is beaten by AP fiercely. The empress tries to help CHAI by leaving a valuable bracelet at his home……