Sweetness in the Salt

Episode Synopsis

LUNG wants YUEN to return to work but YUEN resorts to drink all the time. YUEN’s mother tries to console him but YUEN scolds her in return. YUEN helps an old woman to catch a thief. The old woman refuses to report the case for she believes that the government officials are even worse than the thieves and YUEN is heart-broken. KIN becomes the chief salt merchant again and he receives a lot of expensive gifts. FAI takes away the gifts for his own use and he damages many of them. KIN is enraged and he starts a quarrel with FAI. YUET hides away from FAI and she agrees to become the mistress of the rich merchant Mr LIU. The Lantern Festival is coming. KIN asks HIN to date SUET but HIN asks SUET to leave work earlier. During the Lantern Festival, PIK asks YIN to arrange a meeting with ON for her. FAI discovers that YUET is acting intimately with LIU. He is enraged and he tries to attack LIU but LIU’s people hit him in return……