The Legend of Wong Tai Sin

By order of Emperor Jade in Heaven, Rain God pours-torrential rains on earth, causing heavy flooding and casualties. He privately stops them out of compassion and is punished as a result. With the four Fairies and others begging mercy for him, he is acquitted of expulsion from the Void and is expelled down to earth to taste the suffering of mankind. On earth, the Emperor has a dream which the Grand Master interprets to mean that someone to be born on 23rd August will spring up to seize his throne. Then the monarch decides to have all babies born on this date kil,led. He subsequently offers a reward of 100 teals to anyone bringing babies born on that date to the palace.… ...

Chor-ping is grown. Both he and his own mother are maltreated by wife No. 1, but No. 1's own son Chor-hee gets along well with them. Chor-ping gets acquainted with Ching while herding the sheep. Prince Fei Lung, now grown and excellent in intelligence and martial, arts, wins the favour of the sovereign. Prince No. 3 tries to murder Fei Lung while he's serving incense for his father. Chor-ping perchance unfolds his plot and saves Fei Lung's life. Fei Lung promises to return Chor-pings favor at a later date. Master Tang makes advances to Ching. Chor-ping and Chor-hee come to her rescue, and reprimand him. Furious at heart, Tang sets fire to the Wongs and No. 2 is burnt to death. Chor-ping reports the case to the magistracy, but Tang bribes the magistrate into framing him. Chor-ping is imprisoned and helps an old man Wu Yau in jail to do hard labour. The latter gives him a medical journal out of favor.… ...

The Princess of the Country of Xien Pei, Shuang Shuang, goes to the celebration of the Emperor's birthday. Prince Fei Lung, out of hospitality, goes around sightseeing with her. As time goes by, they both develop a sentiment for one another. Prince No.3, with an aim to harm Fei Lung, conspires with the ambassador of Xien Pei to poison Shuang Shuang into a coma. Fei Lung worries very much and the Grand Doctor recommends the treatment by Chor-ping. Chor-ping is thus released from jail and brought to the Palace by Fei Lung. Chor-ping brings Shuang Shuang back to conscious. Fei Lung asks Chor-ping to stay out of gratitude. Chor-ping worries about Chor-hee who has disappeared after the deluge. On the other, hand, Shuang Shuang is attracted by the charm and humor of Chor-ping and subsequently falls in love with him. As Shuang Shuang's love for Chor-ping grows, it arouses the jealousy of Fei Lung who warns Chor-ping them.… ...