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  • 2009
  • Ended
  • Comedy · Drama
  • ~50m / ep
  • 1 season
  • 8.0/10

A previously successful entrepreneur, Mak Tai Song searches for his mentor's wife, Sheh Mo Lin and helps pay off her debt because he feels guilty for his mentor's death. Meanwhile, Tong Kat pleads Mak Tai Song to mentor him, hoping to accomplish something for his father's billionaire company. Song ends up mentoring Tong Kat on a part-time basis and take shelves of good wine as payments. Song then gets chased down on making payments for She Mo Lin's debt by Lam Miu Miu, the debt collection agent. The conflicting personalities of Lam Miu Miu, a wild spender and Mak Tai Song, a free-loader, causes many laughing moments, and finally both fall in love with each other. When Lam Miu Miu thinks things are finally turning out the way she wants, she gets confused by Song's sudden changes and evil-tactics against Ngon Jo Lin, Song's half-brother. Perhaps Song's long-lost childhood will change him entirely and make him more distant to Lam Miu Miu.

Latest: Season 1 · 2009

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  1. E1. Episode 1

    Aug 10, 2009 · 45m

    MAK TAI-SONG has been getting some hassle from the kid sitting beside him during his flight. He makes a complaint to the flight attendant and manages to get a flight upgrade for the rest of the journey. Later SONG finds that the hotel he is going to stay in is jam-packed with tourists. Without much difficulty, he successfully gets the hotel manager to serve him first. Debt collection agent LAM MIU-MIU sneaks into a party venue and makes one of the debtors give her a check in settlement of the arrears. The hotel SONG is living in ceases to operate suddenly. The man is then moved to a community center with the rest of the hotel residents. SONG lodges a complaint to the new head of the hotel, TONG PAK-TAK, and even gives his son TONG KAT some advice on how to turn the business around. MIU would like to buy a handbag at a luxury store by credit card but the transaction turns out to be unsuccessful for some reason……

  2. E2. Episode 2

    Aug 11, 2009 · 45m

    After MIU has transferred the debt from LIN to SONG, SONG suddenly shows up saying that he has already moved from the hotel. To facilitate the future settlement, MIU persuades him to rent the flat next to hers. SONG thus gets to know MIU’s father CHUNG-CHAI. SONG gets LIN a job in a noodle restaurant. LIN explains to others that SONG used to be a business partner of her late husband HO MAN- TIN and that he has been looking out for her family in every possible way ever since the disappearance of TIN. MIU forces SONG to settle the arrears during the night. TIN’s mother SIU-CHIU shows SONG’s passbook to MIU secretly, hoping that this will make her understand how poor SONG really is. MIU has pressed a debtor so badly that he is about to jump off a building. SONG has witnessed everything and gives MIU a severe telling-off for being too cruel, eventually offering the debtor a perfect opportunity to slip away……

  3. E3. Episode 3

    Aug 12, 2009 · 45m

    MIU goes to visit her brother MUK-SUM, who currently works as a senior executive for a large rice supplier. MIU asks SUM to take up the post of CEO with the noodle restaurant and SUM, thinking that he has been undervalued all these years by the company, accepts the offer right away. Upon joining the noodle restaurant, SUM introduces a series of reforms including extension of working hours and development of a new set of staff regulations. TAK and KAT suggest SONG use the wine cellar as his office and they finally manage to convince him to help with KAT’s urban redevelopment project. SUM and his wife WAH KIU go to the noodle restaurant for a site visit, during which they give their father a lecture on a number of things. Knowing that the noodle restaurant is one of the premises involved in the redevelopment project, SUM and KIU go to see KAT at a nightclub……

  4. E4. Episode 4

    Aug 13, 2009 · 45m

    SUM states that he has decided, in his capacity of CEO, to sell the noodle restaurant, soon after which MIU announces her proposal to dismiss him. The noodle restaurant experiences a significant growth in business after its renovation and has gained an exceptionally good reputation for the quality of its food and service. TAK who is so concerned about the progress of the redevelopment project is putting increasing pressure on KAT and SONG. SONG has no choice but to do something about it. SONG invites all the property owners to a meeting with TAK, during which no one shows support for the idea of acquisition. MIU discovers that TO is actually a friend of SONG’s. MIU asks SONG for investment tips but is rejected. What surprises her most is that SONG has teamed up with SUM in secret in an effort to convince CHAI to sell his noodle restaurant……

  5. E5. Episode 5

    Aug 14, 2009 · 45m

    MIU takes SONG’s advice and agrees to go on a date with KAT. MIU gets scared by KAT’s overwhelming passion and gives him a slap as soon as she feels offended. As instructed by SONG, KAT objects to TAK’s proposal in the meeting and unexpectedly wins his praise and recognition. SUM and KIU would like to move back with CHAI after they have sold their apartment in exchange for money to finance the establishment of KIU’s property agency. MIU and her colleagues ask to be SONG’s apprentices and offer to clean up his place in an attempt to please the man. SONG drives everyone out of the flat and many loving memories of TIN come flooding back soon afterwards. CHIU has injured her leg, so LIN has to rely on SONG to look after her. SONG who decides to investigate the death of TIN tries in vain to get a clue from CHIU……

  6. E6. Episode 6

    Aug 17, 2009 · 45m

    As CHIU is about to sell the scrap paper to PUN, MIU shows up and is shocked to run into PUN again on this occasion. While they were still an item, MIU and PUN had owned an environmental technology company. MIU put all her savings into the project but it turned out to be a total failure. MIU is surprised to see PUN on the rooftop of the building where she lives. Immediately she goes to ask SONG for an explanation and SONG points out that PUN’s waste paper collection project is going to be commercially viable. MIU goes up to the rooftop for a meeting with PUN and SONG but is shocked to see a gang of tramps gathering around. To her surprise, SONG and PUN refer to the tramps as recycling experts and their future staff. PUN and MIU have an argument over the direction of the company. SONG gives MIU a few words of comfort and soon comes to discover her true relationship with PUN……

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