Looking Back in Anger

S01E16: Episode 16

Though she can't forget Hong. Lee Hah is able to control herself and concentrates on her study after leaving Sau-Wan's place. Wai-Kong cannot withstand Ka-Man's ambiguity and pushes her to marry him. Ka-Man thinks Wai-Kong unreasonable and rejects his proposal. Wai-Kong is shocked by Ka-Man’s reaction and falls to a nervous ~ breakdown during a surgery operated by him. He is dismissed from his position in the hospital and he finally leaves Hong Kong with his family. With Kin’s support and encouragement, Cho-Kwan works hard for the job. Her ability is finally recognizes by her boss and she becomes much more confident of herself. Ka-Man feels sorry about Wai-Kong and becomes very depressed. Hong helps her to recover from her sadness. Both Kin and Yat-Fu succeed in entering the Correctional Department. Despite of the harse training, they are determined to surmount all hardship and complete the training.

Overview

Looking Back in Anger was a 1989 Hong Kong TV series and one of the most watched TVB series by Chinese people in Hong Kong and around the world. Many factors contributed to the success of this series. As well as its tragic but memorable storyline, this series featured a strong cast, with Felix Wong, Deric Wan, Carina Lau, Kathy Chow Hoi-Mei and Maggie Shiu. The popular theme song of the series "Yat sang ho kau" was sung by Danny Chan and later by Deric Wan himself.

Episodes

S01E01 Episode 1

April 3, 1989 45 min
Back in the early 1960's, Fung Wing-Cheung could never hold onto one job in spite of his family responsibilities. He dreamt of becoming rich one day, and took to gambling, which resulted in losing all...

S01E02 Episode 2

April 4, 1989 45 min
Desperate, Yim Fong had nothing to put her hope on except her unborn baby. She gave birth to Hong, a son and had to send it to Wing-Cheung, which saddened her. Siu Shan believed that...

S01E03 Episode 3

April 5, 1989 45 min
Siu Shan has become a witness, and hires Yau Kwok-Chung, another queen s counsel to represent Yin Pong. However, the later is drawn into domestic entangles and cannot concentrate which leads to Siu Shan losing...

S01E04 Episode 4

April 6, 1989 45 min
For 20 years, ?an Han works in a hospital, but manages to raise all her children. Because Kin is the oldest, he quits school to help the family but puts his hopes on the brothers...

S01E05 Episode 5

April 7, 1989 45 min
Siu Ling and others pool together some money to buy an air conditioner for the new flat in order to please Sau Wan, who, however, charges them of being spendthrift, but finally gets to understand...

S01E06 Episode 6

April 10, 1989 45 min
Robbed on the street, Lee Nah breaks her glasses. Her father does not send her allowance in time, she is thus penniless. Having gone without lunch, she passes out on the streets. Kin sees her...

S01E07 Episode 7

April 11, 1989 45 min
Fear to offend Fung, Hong runs after him to apologize. In order to achieve his ambitions, Hong tries to maintain a good re1ationship with Fung who has caused his mother's death. Kin feels very disappointed...

S01E08 Episode 8

April 12, 1989 45 min
Hong feels being misunderstood by his family and decides to leave home and stay with his friend in the hostel. Sau Wan feels depressed. Lee Wah works part-time as tourist guide and comes across Kin...

S01E09 Episode 9

April 13, 1989 45 min
In the Ngai’s annual reception, Fung suddenly announces that he and his son are going to leave Ngai's and set up their own company. Kai Mei Group. He also reveals the plan that Kai Mei...

S01E10 Episode 10

April 14, 1989 45 min
Being not fully recovered from the wound. Hong feels very painful when he takes part in the inter-departmental swimming competition. Wai Kong’s diagnosis shows that Hong will not be able to recover fully. Hong is...

S01E11 Episode 11

April 17, 1989 45 min
Encouraged by Kin, Cho-Kwan asks Kwok-Gay's pardon for letting him down. However, Kwok-Gay is furious and embarrasses her in the public. Ngai-Kwai rebukes Cho-Kwan's irresponsible action. With grievances and anger. Cho-Kwan runs away from home....

S01E12 Episode 12

April 18, 1989 45 min
Ka-Man and Hong are in very good terms when they spend more time together. Ka-Man listens to Hong’s grievances and she tries to pacify him. During an outing organized by Hong and his fellow students,...

S01E13 Episode 13

April 19, 1989 45 min
Hong and Ka-Man become closer after several dating. Hong even pursues further when Wai-Kong leaves Hang Kong on business. Lee Wah is heart broken when Hon: refuses to so to the movie with her. Hong...

S01E14 Episode 14

April 20, 1989 44 min
Cho-Kwan falls in her business and loses a great sum of money. Finding no other ways, she turns to her father for help who instead. teaches her a lesson. Terribly hurt, she leaves with tear....

S01E15 Episode 15

April 21, 1989 45 min
Sau-Wan doesn't want Siu-Ling to enter into entertainment business. Siu-Ling secretly asks Yat-Fu to arrange an audition for her. She passes the test and implores Sau-Wan to allow her to study in the actor training...

S01E16 Episode 16

April 24, 1989 44 min
Though she can't forget Hong. Lee Hah is able to control herself and concentrates on her study after leaving Sau-Wan's place. Wai-Kong cannot withstand Ka-Man's ambiguity and pushes her to marry him. Ka-Man thinks Wai-Kong...

S01E17 Episode 17

April 25, 1989 45 min
Knowing that Ka-Man is lonely and depressed. Hong actively courts her. He is even able to move her and make her to accept him.' Kin is not as young as his fellow colleagues. He is...

S01E18 Episode 18

April 26, 1989 45 min
Hong helps Yiu-Kwok to clear himself of a scandal in Fung's presence. Yiu-Kwok is impressed by his loyalty. Seeing that Kin finally faces up to his love for Lee Wah who now gratefully accepts, Sau-Wan...

S01E19 Episode 19

April 27, 1989 45 min
Ngai-Kwai is shocked and falls ill when he hears that Fung succeeds in buying the controlling shares of his company. Cho-Kwan _returns home to look after him on hearing the news. The father and daughter...

S01E20 Episode 20

April 28, 1989 45 min
Yiu-Kwok asks Chun-Kit to meet him in a carpark ln order to retrieve the evidence of his illegal activities. Unable to control his anger, he beats Chun-Kit up. When Hong tries to stop him and...

S01E21 Episode 21

May 1, 1989 45 min
Cho-Kwan notices something unusual about Yiu-Kwok when he attends her brother's funeral. Suspecting more complications about Chun-Kit's death, she insists to have an answer from Kin. When she finds out that Kin is answering the...

S01E22 Episode 22

May 2, 1989 45 min
Though promoted in various occasions in the company, Hong is very ambitious and looks forward to a golden opportunity to become one of the richest man in Hong Kong. Kin saves Kim Shui’s life in...

S01E23 Episode 23

May 3, 1989 45 min
Involved in a corruption case happened long ago. Ngai-Kwai is charged by ICAC and sent to prison for two years. Siu-Ling is busy with her work at TV station and always returns home late. Thinking...

S01E24 Episode 24

May 4, 1989 45 min
At first. Siu-Ling can't accept Fong-Hung’s selfish behavior in the past and avoids seeing her. Later, she begins to understand her miserable life and agrees to continue their mother and daughter relationship privately. Not willing...

S01E25 Episode 25

May 5, 1989 45 min
Trying to help Fong-Hung to settle loans from the big shark, Sin-Line turns to Bong for help. Hong persuades Siu-Linq to be mistress of Yiu-Kwok. Finding no other alternatives. Siu-Ling agrees. Sau-Wan is furious when...

S01E26 Episode 26

May 8, 1989 45 min
Sau-Wan has always objected to Hon and Chi-Man working for Fung who is responsible for the death of Hong's mother. After a fight, Hong drags Chi-Man with him and leaves Sau-Wan. Coming out of the...

S01E27 Episode 27

May 9, 1989 45 min
Yiu-Kwok is very angry when he meets: Kin working as waiter. He orders Hong to tell the management to dismiss Kin. Hard feeling between the brothers deepened. Ngai-Kwai feels very pleased when he finds Cho—Kwan;...

S01E28 Episode 28

May 10, 1989 45 min
Ka-Man forces Hong to marry her by saying that she'll tell Mei-Yan about their relationship. While thinking a way to resolve the matter. Hong agrees to the marriage and promises to so to Malaysia with...

S01E29 Episode 29

May 11, 1989 45 min
To break himself from Ka-Man, he contrives to make Ka-Man write her will and kills her. He designs so that the whole incident appears as Ka-Man committing suicide and therefore she is responsible for her...

S01E30 Episode 30

May 12, 1989 45 min
Thinking that it would help him to rise in the company. Hong proposes to marry Mei-Yan. Moved by his fake sincerity, Mei-Yan agrees to his proposal. Kin and Sau-Han refuses to attend the wedding ceremony...

S01E31 Episode 31

May 15, 1989 44 min
Heavily engaged in her work. Lee Wah is worried that she hasn't get time for Kin and their relationship may cool down. She proposes to get marry thinking that marriage will solve the problem. Kin...

S01E32 Episode 32

May 16, 1989 45 min
Lee Nah visits Kin's food stall with her colleagues and pretends to be on very intimate term with one of them so as to embarrass Kin. Feeling depressed. Kin resorts to alcohol. He gives vent...

S01E33 Episode 33

May 17, 1989 45 min
Unable to stand the pressure, Siu-Ling tries to kill herself again by jumping off the building. Cho-Kwan is able to pacify her and make her change her mind. With Cho-Kwan’s help, Siu-Ling faces up to...

S01E34 Episode 34

May 18, 1989 45 min
Not wanting to leave Cho-Kwan behind, Kin changes his mind and decides to stay in Hong Kong. Though happy with the news, Cho-Kwan thinks Kin may be making a rash decision and she hesitates to...

S01E35 Episode 35

May 19, 1989 45 min
Together with a few partners, Fung bids for developing cable television and he names Hong the project manager. Being envy, Yiu-Kwok tries to make Fung change his decision, but Fung gives him a lesson instead....

S01E36 Episode 36

May 22, 1989 45 min
Sau-Wan works in a home for the aged as volunteer after restaurant opens. But due to financial difficulty, the home has to close down. San-Wan couldn't do much to help. Mei-Yan understands her and donates...

S01E37 Episode 37

May 23, 1989 45 min
Hong returns to the hotel and insists to go into the room Sau Han has been staying. However, the room is already occupied and he creates a nuisance with the hotel guests. Kin meets So...

S01E38 Episode 38

May 24, 1989 45 min
Kin accidentally finds Sau Han’s jade bracelet from a pickpocket. He is not able to find out more because of the martial law. Afraid that he may get into trouble, Lee Hah looks everywhere for...

S01E39 Episode 39

May 25, 1989 45 min
Kin doesn't allow Hong to attend Sau Han’s funeral and the two create a heated argument. Feeling very depressed, Kin neglects his business. Cho-Kwan and others are able to understand his feeling. Mei Yan becomes...

S01E40 Episode 40

May 26, 1989 45 min
Finding that Kin is wounded, colleagues in the office call the police. Chi Man is very frightened and keeping Hong as hostage, he asks to see Kin. Kin is finally able to convince Chi Man...

S01E41 Episode 41

May 29, 1989 45 min
Depressed, Mei Yan becomes alcoholic, but gives the booze up finally on the advice of Sai Bond to attend to her unborn child. Yau Hong has nothing going for him after leaving the company, and...

S01E42 Episode 42

May 30, 1989 44 min
Hong extorts a huge sum from the Fungs after Mei Yan delivers, which kills the last hope she has for him. Mei Yan becomes an alcoholic again, which greatly hurts Sai Bond. He decides to...

S01E43 Episode 43

May 31, 1989 45 min
Kin feels that he is now capable of supporting a family financially, and proposes to marry Cho Kwan. Ngai Kwai agrees happily. Kin does not see Lee Wah off and feels rather unsettled. He feels...

S01E44 Episode 44

June 1, 1989 45 min
Chung Chen tries to keep Hong out by reaching an agreement with Hong‘s partners for the management of the restaurant, which infuriates Hong, and deepens his hatred for Kin. The doctor’s diagnoses that Lee Wah...

S01E45 Episode 45

June 2, 1989 45 min
Arrested by the police, Hing confesses that Hong is the main culprit. The police put Hong on a wanted list. Discharged from the hospital, Lee Wah is sent to Fong Hung’s place by Kin to...

S01E46 Episode 46

June 5, 1989 45 min
In order to save Lee Wah, Kin pursues Hong. Amidst the confusion, Hong falls into the escalator, but manages to catch Kin’s arms. Knowing how slimy Hong is, Kin let him fall. Hong is seriously...

S01E47 Episode 47

June 6, 1989 45 min
On attending Kin’s wedding, Lee Wah feels at a lost, and commits suicide when her family attends the wedding banquet. At the banquet, Kin receives the bad news, and drinks himself unconsciousness, which surprises everybody....

S01E48 Episode 48

June 7, 1989 45 min
A few years has passed. Kin bumps into Hong who finds it hard to make ends meet. Kin pities him, and arranges for him to work in a restaurant. Hong finds himself being gibed at...

S01E49 Episode 49

June 8, 1989 45 min
Kin discovers an eavesdrop device installed by Hong in his house, and is immediately auspicious of Hong. He arranges for Hong to occupy a senior position within the company in order to test him out...

S01E50 Episode 50

June 9, 1989 45 min
Kin looks for Cho Kwan, and finds her. However, Cho Kwan refuses to budge, and decides to divorce Kin and go to Ethiopia to undertake voluntary work. Kin refuses to a divorce, and Cho Kwan...

Cast

Felix Wong Yat-Wah
Felix Wong Yat-Wah
Ding Youjian
Deric Wan
Deric Wan
Ding Youkang
Carina Lau
Carina Lau
Ni Chujun
Kathy Chow Hoi-Mei
Kathy Chow Hoi-Mei
Li Hua
Maggie Siu Mei-Kei
Maggie Siu Mei-Kei
Zhao Jiamin
Kwan Hoi-San
Kwan Hoi-San
Ni Kun
Gallen Lo Ka-Leung
Gallen Lo Ka-Leung
Huang Guoji
Kiki Sheung
Kiki Sheung
So Hang-Suen
So Hang-Suen
Lee Shing-Cheong
Lee Shing-Cheong
Carrie Ho Ka-Lai
Carrie Ho Ka-Lai
Elliot Ngok Wah
Elliot Ngok Wah

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