S01E01 Episode 1
SUNG CHI was born right after his mother had died. The villagers regard him as an unlucky person and give him the nickname, `coffin boy`. CHI has two good friends, named CHA SIU CHAN and...
Witness to a Prosecution
S01E10: Episode 10
CHI concerns SZE a lot but SZE does not thank him at all. SHING and his wife set up a shop selling rice. They convince CHAN to help them manage the rice shop. TIP falls into a pond. YIK saves TIP. TIP admires YIK. One day, a eunuch, CHOI, passes by. He recognizes KWAI is an ex-eunuch, SIU HING CHI. KWAI keeps away from CHOI. CHI finds KWAI very suspicious and questions him. KWAI then tells CHI CHOI's bad deeds. KWAI secludes in a small town so as to keep away from CHOI and his persecution. CHI encourages KWAI to report the case to the governor but is stopped by YIK. KWAI agrees with YIK. CHI is very influential in the palace. TAO tries to flatter CHOI. YIK also wants to win CHOI`s favour. YIK knows that TIP likes him. He then starts to court TIP. A group of small children are playing in a forest. They discover KWAI who had committed suicide by hanging oneself in the forest. CHI strongly believes that KWAI`s case was not a suicide case.
Overview
Witness to a Prosecution is a Hong Kong television series produced by TVB. The original broadcast was on the TVB Jade network with 45-minute episodes airing five days a week from 20 December 1999 to 16 January 2000. The drama stars Bobby Au-yeung as the famous historical forensic medical expert Song Ci. Set during the Southern Song Dynasty of Mid-Imperial China, Witness to a Prosecution tells a fictionalised account of Chee's modest beginnings and the events leading to the creation of his book Collected Cases of Injustice Rectified, the world's earliest documentation of forensic science.
Episodes
S01E02 Episode 2
DAN and CHAN pay respect to CHI`s dead body and discovers that he is still alive. They are very glad. KWAI finds out that the headman had died of tetanus. DAN reports the case to...
S01E03 Episode 3
CHI knows that SZE is an orphan. He sympathizes with her and decides to marry her. The headman`s wife eventually agrees to carry out a forensic check a minute before the execution. CHI and SZE...
S01E04 Episode 4
SZE and LING quarrel. However, they pretend to cope with each other harmoniously on the surface. CHAN is glad. One day, the loan shark again bothers SZE. SZE shirks the responsibility to CHI. CHI sells...
S01E05 Episode 5
TIP is being kidnapped and KWAN is killed. TAO thinks that CHI is the murderer. Fortunately, CHAN and DAN prove that CHI is with them during the murder. YIK orders CHI to resume duty and...
S01E06 Episode 6
YIK discovers a thief at home. In fact, this thief is the real YIK. The false YIK`s real name is FONG CHUN. His family has gone bankrupt. He met YIK whose appearance assembles him and...
S01E07 Episode 7
SZE places the rabbit in CHI`s home temporarily. When CHAN comes to propose a marriage between CHI and SZE. CHI thinks that it is regarding the rabbit. CHI agrees. CHI investigates KWAN`s case further. He...
S01E08 Episode 8
CHI and the others suspect that YEUNG is good at marital art and he might be related to KWAN`s murder case. They then focus on investigating YEUNG and CHING. However, they have no clue at...
S01E09 Episode 9
SZE intends to express her love to YIK. However, she is very disappointed when she finds out that YIK and FUNG has fallen in love. CHI thinks that YIK has refused SZE in person, CHI...
S01E10 Episode 10
CHI concerns SZE a lot but SZE does not thank him at all. SHING and his wife set up a shop selling rice. They convince CHAN to help them manage the rice shop. TIP falls...
S01E11 Episode 11
CHI is very upset because of KWAI`s death. He disappears for three days. CHOI rewards YIK who has found KWAI and bestows him a gold plate for exclusive use. CHAN and DAN ask YAN to...
S01E12 Episode 12
One day, CHI saves CHOI. CHOI then appreciates CHI. CHOI and the concubine, WING, have an affair. WING knows that CHOI likes SZE. She then arranges CHOI to have SZE. Fortunately, CHI saves SZE in...
S01E13 Episode 13
YIK was teased by the public regarding how he handles the navigation problem. TIP makes use of her family's wealth to help YIK. YIK has an appointment with FUNG. On the way he meets TIP....
S01E14 Episode 14
An unidentified skeleton was found in town. CHI invents a new method of forensic check by painting ink on top of the bone. SZE records all the procedures. TIP is born unreasonable and arrogant. Though...
S01E15 Episode 15
With CHI`s help, the cops could easily arrest the murderer. SZE arrives HONG`s place and finds out that HONG has already died. HONG`s concubine promises SZE that they would restore her princess status. She asks...
S01E16 Episode 16
CHI risks his life to go to the tomb to find CHUNG. However, HONG`s concubine stops CHI. She intends to kill SZE and CHI. Fortunately, YU saves them in time. YU brings SZE her parcel....
S01E17 Episode 17
YIK always speaks sweet words. He made CHI trusts him and confirms that he is not the one who betrayed him. CHI is very sick. His life is at stake. Fortunately, FUNG discovers a new...
S01E18 Episode 18
YIK listens to FA`s words and believes that CHI and TIP do have an affair. TIP and YIK quarrel with each other. SZE is very upset to see FUNG and CHI so intimate. YIK is...
S01E19 Episode 19
YIK discovered that FA suspects him. He then poisons FA to death. TIP tells CHI her grievance. They spend one night on the boat because it rains heavily. CHAN saw them. CHI carries out a...
S01E20 Episode 20
The judge dismisses CHI. SZE writes a letter to the criminal court in begging them to release CHI. However, the court requires CHI to find out the truth within one month. CHAN claims that he...
S01E21 Episode 21
TIP attempts to kill herself. Fortunately, FUNG saves her in time. FUNG goes to see CHI in the funeral parlour. SZE invites YIK to go out so as to console him. CHI is enlightened and...
S01E22 Episode 22
All risk their lives to save CHI. CHI flees to the funeral parlour and discovers new evidence. However, CHI does not want to involve his friends into trouble, he returns to the prison to wait...
Cast
Bobby Au-Yeung Tsan-Wah
宋慈
Joyce Tang Lai-Ming
杨丹凤
Charmaine Sheh Sze-Man
阮玉珠
Ellesmere Choi
展杰
Stephen Au Kam-Tong
邹子龙
Halina Tam Siu-Wan
阮玉宝
Mary Hon Ma-Lee
何淑兰
Law Lok-Lam
展坚
Irene Wong Lam
白如梦
Michelle Fung
傲雪
Henry Yu Yang
关万福
Raymond Cho
马伯豪
