The Brink of Law

Season 1

2007

25 Episodes

The court prosecutes Tong Chi Ko for slander. After reforming his life, he joins a fashion corporation as a legal advisor. He soon suspects that the fashion company isn't simply engaged within the bounds of its business, but is furthermore involved with an international off-track betting activity. However, the truth of the matter causes people to be confused. Who is the real person behind the scenes pulling strings?

Episode 1 : ‎ Episode 1

TONG TAI-HOI and his son, TONG CHI-KO, a Court Prosecutor of the Department of Justice, are having a great time in the public stand of the racecourse. In the Owners Boxes, tycoon TUNG CHIN-LUNG, his wife SUNG KAM-CHI, and his younger brother, TUNG CHIN-PANG, are enjoying themselves very much, too. KO knows PANG’s son, TUNG YAT-TSUN, by chance. HOI has retired. Apart from horse gambling, his next f...

Episode 2 : ‎ Episode 2

CHING goes to TSUN’s veterinary to take back her dog. She tells TSUN that she will act a witness for the police to testify against him for his driving away after the accident. KO knows that MING has fallen in love with a girl at first sight and that they are having a web romance. TSUN and KO go for horse riding. KO asks TSUN not to be a scapegoat. The reporters ask LUNG about TSUN’s accident. LUNG...

Episode 3 : ‎ Episode 3

KO invites WING to do voluntary work. WING finds that she still have feelings for KO. WING goes out with MING. MING decides to run after her. HOI is 80 thousand dollars in debt. He casts his greedy eyes on the personal savings of his wife, YIN. As SHING’s dead body has been found, CHI reminds YUEN not to give himself away in front of TSUN. LUNG’s elder son is studying overseas. TSUN is moving into...

Episode 4 : ‎ Episode 4

MING plans to mount an operation code-named The Brink of Law to round up YUEN and his gang. WING and MING are now lovers. She visits MING at his place. She hurts CHING’s feelings accidentally. She also comes to know how MING and CHING became orphans. The loan shark troubles HOI’s family. HOI is very guilty. TSUN works as an Assistant Manager in the Marketing Department at LUNG’s company. He has a ...

Episode 5 : ‎ Episode 5

BIU faxes to the court where KO works about HOI owes him money. HOI visits YIN. MAN tells him that YIN has gone to the mainland to avoid him. HOI’s heart breaks. HOI is on the way to the court to see his son when he hears that everyone in the court knows he is in debt. He wrongly believes that the chance for KO to be transferred to the post of Government Counsel is slim because of his running into...

Episode 6 : ‎ Episode 6

YUEN is bailed out. LUNG gives him a good dressing down. CHI puts in a good word for him, making other family members believe that YUEN was in fact about to wash his hands off the bookmaking business when he was arrested. The LUNGs are under great pressure because of the wide coverage of the incident. YUEN plans to do a moonlight flit but he is stopped by CHI, who assures him that she is able to e...

Episode 7 : ‎ Episode 7

To cheer his mother up, KO invites MING and WING to dinner at his place. WING can see that YIN still cannot get over HOI’s death. Making use of her professional knowledge, WING lets YIN understand the importance of her to step out of her grief. WING also takes YIN and KO to a gathering where families of compulsive gamblers share and support each other. YIN and KO’s pressure has hugely been reduced...

Episode 8 : ‎ Episode 8

MING has been very down since his break up with WING. He has a car accident. In order not to worry CHING, he and WING cover up their break up. KO and WING bumps into each other when they are visiting MING in the hospital. They have reconciled with each other, and agree that they won’t go back to each other for the sake of MING. What they do not know is, MING learns about everything by chance. MING...

Episode 9 : ‎ Episode 9

TSUN tells YEE that he only regards her as his cousin and nothing more. This comes as a great blow to YEE. ANITA, YEE’s superior, has been making things difficult for her and has even complained her in front of TSUN. YEE swears to revenge. MAN meets CHIU at his pub. The two become lovers. LUNG and CHI learn by chance that Moonlight, their competitor, has copied their design. CHING and YEE discover...

Episode 10 : ‎ Episode 10

KO runs into MAN and CHIU. MAN’s behavior suggests that she has taken drugs. KO therefore takes her away by force. KO goes to TSUN for help. TSUN tells CHIU not to have a hand in drugs but CHIU turns a deaf ear to him. It is rumored that TSUN is going to lose his power and leave the company when LONG comes. On hearing this, CHING shows her concern to TSUN. On one hand, LUNG asks TSUN to stay and p...

Episode 11 : ‎ Episode 11

MAN moves out to live with CHIU. She tells her mother how much she enjoys her present life when they are having tea. TSUN suggests LUNG to invite KO to work for him. LUNG agrees to meet KO. CHI is involved in arms trafficking. She suffers a great loss as the police have confiscated her arms. YUEN suffers from acute kidney failure and his days are numbered. YEE and CHI are very worried. LUNG’s comp...

Episode 12 : ‎ Episode 12

CHING is attacked. Fortunately, TSUN happens to return and helps her fight away the man. CHIU wants to borrow three hundred thousand dollars from CHI. CHI deduces from this that CHIU has something to do with the attack of CHING. LONG requests TSUN to go on a business trip to Switzerland with him. What is more, he also transfers CHING into the Design Department. YEE is not pleased. WING has returne...

Episode 13 : ‎ Episode 13

LONG has an accident in Switzerland. His backbone is injured and he is paralyzed since. CHI takes good care of him. CHI is touched that YEE also shows considerable care for her son. LONG is home. CHI flies into a rage when CHIU brings home a large quantity of adult nappy. CHI’s attitude towards TSUN changes when she sees that TSUN takes the initiative to attend to LONG. She tells TSUN that she has...

Episode 14 : ‎ Episode 14

TSUN learns from the conversation of LING and LUNG that he is an illegitimate child of LUNG. LING is leaving Hong Kong. Before she leaves, she meets with TSUN to say how sorry she is for him. She also reminds him not to tell PANG the true story so as not to hurt him. As an act to fulfill his filial duty, TSUN writes LING a check for a large amount of money secretly. LUNG takes away TSUN’s juice fo...

Episode 15 : ‎ Episode 15

The truth is out. PANG is burnt with anger. He has a heart attack when he is running after LUNG to beat him. LUNG pleads for CHI’s forgiveness. Though still angry, CHI pretends that she will forgive him. TSUN assures PANG that he is still his father no matter what. The father and son are even closer to each other. LUNG has a talk with PANG. PANG accuses LUNG of destroying his family. He also tells...

Episode 16 : ‎ Episode 16

CHI decides to deal with TSUN so as to protect LONG. LUNG asks for WING’s advice as to how to relieve stress. WING tells him exercising is the best way. WING volunteers to be his partner when she learns that he knows social dancing. The two have a very good time dancing. LUNG appreciates WING even more. MAN buys her family members presents after she has received her salary. YIN is very pleased. TS...

Episode 17 : ‎ Episode 17

PANG believes that it was CHI who sent the killer but TSUN doesn’t think so. PANG suffers from coronary heart disease and needs an operation immediately. However, as he wants to immigrate to New York with TSUN as soon as possible he chooses to take medicine instead for the time being. TSUN proposes to CHING. She promises to move to the States with him. LUNG asks PANG not to move to the US. PANG re...

Episode 18 : ‎ Episode 18

TSUN bids farewell to LONG. He encourages LONG to get well soon for his operation. TSUN moves into CHING’s place. The lovers look like newlyweds. WING consults LUNG on modeling contract, during which she praises him as a mature and reliable man. LUNG is delighted though he does not show it. KO recommends a renowned herbal doctor to TSUN. CHIU does not welcome him; CHI gives CHIU a good lesson. LUN...

Episode 19 : ‎ Episode 19

LUNG is in New York on munitions business. He is thrilled when he sees WING show up suddenly. KO has hired a speech therapist for LONG. CHI asks KO is there anything he thinks she can help him with. KO tells her he needs seven hundred thousand urgently. CHI then asks him to launder for her. KO is stopped by the CIB when he is delivering the money. He is requested to testify against CHI but he refu...

Episode 20 : ‎ Episode 20

LUNG blames CHI for not handling the matter well and affecting the stock price of the company. CHI retorted if it was not her connection with the underworld the company would have been folded up years ago. LUNG is struck dumb. YEE visits YUEN in prison. YUEN tells YEE that CHI is in fact the person in charge of the bookmaker’s. YEE asks CHI if it is the case, to which CHI admits frankly. TSEUNG YI...

Episode 21 : ‎ Episode 21

KO is installing spy software in CHI’s computer when she suddenly shows up behind him. Fortunately and surprisingly, WING comes to his rescue. It turns out that WING is a Canadian police officer. She gets close to LUNG only to collect evidence of his munitions trafficking group. CHING and TSUN visit LONG when LUNG and CHI are out. YEE tells them she and LONG are lovers. Meanwhile, LUNG returns. He...

Episode 22 : ‎ Episode 22

Feeling that she is no longer valued in the company, YEE tells CHING frankly that she is not exactly a good person, and that she has been pretending to be one only. TSUN overhears their conversation. YEE has to think of a way to deal with TSUN before it is too late. For LONG’s sake, TSUN tells LUNG about the true side of YEE. LONG has an accident. YEE risks her life to save him. CHI, who witnesses...

Episode 23 : ‎ Episode 23

LUNG, half drunk, wants to go to bed with WING. Tactfully, she gets rid of him and even makes him promise to wait till he has divorced CHI. CHING is two months pregnant. TSUN is very excited. YEE expresses her love for LONG. LUNG opposes to their marriage. CHI therefore suggests their wedding be held when LUNG is out of town. KO leaks their plan to CHING. LUNG rushes back to stop his son from marr...

Episode 24 : ‎ Episode 24

KO, LUNG, WING, and the others are having a meeting. KO has to leave midway because his mother YIN has fallen sick. LUNG finds it suspicious that WING seems to care a lot about KO’s mother. LUNG finds out later that WING has not really broken up with KO. WING is ambushed on the way home. The next day, LUNG implies to her that it was him who sent the man to attack her. He also rescinds his contract...

Episode 25 : ‎ Episode 25

TSUN has found out where LUNG and CHI hide their evidence of guilt. Meanwhile, LUNG and the others have returned. TSUN learns from their conversation that PANG could have been saved if it was not for LUNG. LUNG kills TSUN. The police come to the TUNGs to search for TSUN but CHI has already had TSUN’s body taken away. What she does not know is she has left evidence during the process. YEE vents her...