The Self Within ·失職丈夫

Irresponsible Ning Rizhao relies on his brother Rilang. Neighbor Yang Xiaokui loves Rizhao. Rilang and friend Weng Yuxiu like colleague Gu Lingdi. Rilang sacrifices his feelings for Yuxiu. Lingdi sympathizes with Rilang. Rizhao reunites with former love Ruan Qiao. Ivory ban causes Rizhao to lose everything. Ruan Qiao suggests work abroad, straining their relationship. Rilang discovers he's not the biological son. Lingdi's father deceived Rizhao. Lingdi tries to accept Yuxiu. Rilang returns when father falls ill. Rizhao and Ruan Qiao reconcile. Lingdi refuses marriage proposal. Lingdi starts a new life abroad.

cn
Drama
Created By

Poon Ka-Tak

First Aired on

Aug 08, 1990

1 seaons till Sep 04, 1990

Popularity: 9.0178
0 votes
Networks
(HK)
Production

TVB (HK)

Status: Ended

Show Ended

Last episode: Episode 20

Seasons & episodes

Total 1 seasons, 20 episodes

Season 1

Aired

20 Episodes
  • Episode 1Episode 145 min

    LING YAT CHIU originally lives with his mother in Mainland China. They are later brought to Hong Kong by the father YUEN KING. The family support their living by dDIng tea businesses. When YAT CHIU reaches the age of ten, TING KING suddenly disappears and soon after his departure YAT CHIU's mother gives birth to YAT LONG. YAT CHIU is very unhappy about his father's leaving the family. He decides to learn to become a craftsman of ivory and rejects his father's money or help. Several years later, YAT CHIU's mother dies of illness. YAT CHIU therefore has to take up his parents' responsibility to take care of YAT LONG. He losses all his chances of meeting the girls and is still unmarried at the age of forty. YAT CHIU knows YEUNG HIU KWAI is a young widow. He helps her a lot when her husband passes away. He even takes very good care of her son CHI CHUNG and brother DUEN NG.… ...

  • Episode 2Episode 244 min

    --------- YAT CHIU originally has joint venture of an ivory workshop with his good friend KOV SUM. However ROU SUM has secret dealings of his own interests behind YAT CHIU's back. Since his secret business prospers well, he gradually quits from the joint venture and opens his own company for imports and exports of ivory. He now becomes a famous and wealthy businessman. YAT LONG is very angry with ROU SUM. He signs for not having the good fate others have. He has no choice but to cooperate with ROU SUM. One day, YAT LONG bumps into a girl in the street and there is stain of lipstick .on his shirt. They have special impression on each other. YAT LONG later finds this girl namely ROU LING DI is the only daughter of ROU SUM. Since they have no contact with each other before, they know nothing about each other at all. LING FONG just graduates from the foreign university and returns to Hong Kong.… ...

  • Episode 3Episode 344 min

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  • Episode 4Episode 445 min

    YAT LONG wants to refrain HUI KWAI from going freely in and out their home. He intensely hires a part-time maid in order to avoid HUI KWAI. However, HUI KWAI thinks this is done for the sake of her by YAT CHIU. She feels so happy deep inside. HUI KWAI implies YAT CHIU is arranging the marriage between them. YAT CHIU now gets to know what HUI KWAI wants and is rather surprised. He doesn't know how to reject so he decides to leave without saying goodbye. He follows the old craftsman TIN CHUNG LAW to return to Mainland China. YAT CHIU meets with his very first love YUEN QI. When he knows she is still unmarried he tries to get close to her. Their relationship is recovered. Actually YAT CHIU and YUEN QI grow up together in Mainland China. Since the day YAT CHIU comes to Hong Kong, they are out of contact with each other. Later YUEN QI graduates as a professional accountant and this coincides with the great revolution.… ...

  • Episode 5Episode 544 min

    --------- LUET SUEN knows LING DI is very enthusiastic in calligraphy. He arranges her to learn from his father YEW FUNG. They therefore have lots of opportunity to meet with each other. His father is also very pleased with LING DI. He intensely gives them chance to get close to each other. YAT LONG has special feelings for LING DI for quite long time but for the sake of LUET SUEN, he forces himself to keep a distance from LING DI. On the other hand, LING DI has good impression on YAT LONG too. She can feel the distance from YAT LONG and is rather puzzled. YAT CHIU returns to Hong Kong. He starts to decorate his flat for the marriage. HIUKWAI mistakenly thinks the marriage is between her and YAT CHIU so she tries hard to help. YAT CHIU feels it difficult to tell her the truth. It is Black Friday and the forwarding company has special programme for exchange of gifts. YAT LONG looks around for a.… ...

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