Scavengers' Paradise

tv show

poster for Scavengers' Paradise

20 total episodes

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1 seasons

First Aired April 11, 2005

Overview

Mainland youngster TANG WAI CHEUNG (KWOK CHUN ON) looks for his future father-in-law LING SING PO (CHUN WONG) with an old Hong Kong address passed on by his late mother. Unfortunately, PO moved a long time ago. With nowhere else to stay, CHEUNG lives with his young uncle TANG KING CHAN (MA KWOK MING). CHAN bluffs to his relatives about his wealth, but in fact, he is seriously in debt. In order to pay off CHAN’s debt, CHEUNG takes any jobs that he can find, and experiences the real world. CHEUNG and his flatmate CHENG PIK WAN (WU, MYOLIE) encourage each other to work hard and slowly fall in love. Meanwhile, a rich man’s daughter LING FUNG (KONG CHERIE, CHERRY) dislikes the arranged marriage her parents set up for her and runs away from home. She somehow ends up settling down in the flat where CHEUNG and CHAN live. FUNG complains about everything in the flat. CHEUNG cannot stand her and fights with her all the time. On the other hand, CHAN is attracted by FUNG’s beauty…

Episode 18 poster unavailable

Episode 18

Season 1 - Episode 18 - 1h 45m

Air Date

May 04, 2005

Overview

The unfulfilled contract brings huge cost compensation, to which PO collapses and CHEUNG blames himself. The whole family of PO moves to live with KU, but HING does not forgive PO. PO ventures into the house to retrieve the fragrant-grass pillow for HING and is beaten severely. Then HING pardons him. Finally, CHAN discovers that he has been cheated and used by MIN. In remorse, he commits suicide. KIN and SING make an appointment to have a competition in martial art by their respective pupil, to which LUNG worries something hidden may be disclosed. FUNG is happy to know that CHEUNG has a different manner to her and may even accept her. CHEUNG and FUNG find out that CHAN is down and out on the street, and they advise him home. On the other hand, on seeing that CHAN decides to correct his wrongdoing, coupled with the requests from others, PO finally forgives him. PO ventures back to the house again; the others all know his heart……