When HU is being attacked, he is with HUNG who joins hands with him to fight the assailants. In order to track the assailants, he even: runs the risk of endangering his life. This arouses opposition from TSE and YING. They fall out over this. HU suspects HO to be involved in the plot behind his being attacked. He and FAN try to trap HO who in the end is arrested. However, because of insufficient evidence, HO is in the end released. AU's assistant, LEE LONG, makes use of NING's traitor to do away with NING as well as KUAN and his brother MAU. HU and HUNG gradually grow fond of each other. HUNG even introduces HU to her foster father LI CHUN KWOK who leaves a very good impression upon HU.