Scavengers' Paradise
Scavengers' Paradise
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Scavengers' Paradise

2005
1 season
20 episodes
DramaFamilyComedy

Mainland youngster TANG WAI CHEUNG (KWOK CHUN ON) looks for his future father-in-law LING SING PO (CHUN WONG) with an old Hong Kong address passed on by his late mother. Unfortunately, PO moved a long time ago. With nowhere else to stay, CHEUNG lives with his young uncle TANG KING CHAN (MA KWOK MING). CHAN bluffs to his relatives about his wealth, but in fact, he is seriously in debt. In order to pay off CHAN’s debt, CHEUNG takes any jobs that he can find, and experiences the real world. CHEUNG and his flatmate CHENG PIK WAN (WU, MYOLIE) encourage each other to work hard and slowly fall in love. Meanwhile, a rich man’s daughter LING FUNG (KONG CHERIE, CHERRY) dislikes the arranged marriage her parents set up for her and runs away from home. She somehow ends up settling down in the flat where CHEUNG and CHAN live. FUNG complains about everything in the flat. CHEUNG cannot stand her and fights with her all the time. On the other hand, CHAN is attracted by FUNG’s beauty…

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  • Ep 1

    1.Episode 1

    11-04-200545m

    TANG WAI CHEUNG comes to Hong Kong from his hometown to look for his relatives but he is cheated on the street. Unexpectedly, the cheater is his young uncle, TANG KING CHAN. CHAN m...

  • Ep 2

    2.Episode 2

    12-04-200545m

    All other people blame CHEUNG fro being irresponsible for the safety of CHEUNG; WAN, who takes money as her life, is unexpectedly willing to lend money to save CHEUNG, to which CHA...

  • Ep 3

    3.Episode 3

    13-04-200545m

    After CHEUNG retrieves the briefcase from the thief and returns it to PO, he supports WAN back home and tells SING to give medical treatment on her. CHEUNG finds a job as rickshaw...

  • Ep 4

    4.Episode 4

    14-04-200545m

    CHEUNG and CHAN are driven out of the house. For his dignity, CHEUNG does not want to recognize PO anymore. WAN comes to know that she has mistaken CHEUNG, and she apologizes to hi...

  • Ep 5

    5.Episode 5

    15-04-200545m

    Reminded by CHEUNG, WAN finally understands LUNG has his own difficulty and the sister and brother become friends again. WAN is encouraged and decides to be a hawker to sell dumpli...

  • Ep 6

    6.Episode 6

    18-04-200545m

    WAN thinks that CHEUNG did not keep his promise because he went to have a drink with CHAN. She throws away the rabbit dumpling with a broken heart. CHAN presents himself to move th...

  • Ep 7

    7.Episode 7

    19-04-200545m

    After CHEUNG twists his ankle when acting as the stuntman, WAN pays money for the medical expense, to which CHEUNG is grateful. On seeing that CHEUNG does not dare to show his love...

  • Ep 8

    8.Episode 8

    20-04-200545m

    Using PO to pay his debt, CHAN decides not to correct the mistake. HING and MIN do not trust CHAN and they suggest using NA, who will play FUNG, to test his character. NA lies that...

  • Ep 9

    9.Episode 9

    21-04-200545m

    Because of cholera, WAN is unable to continue her dumpling business. CHEUNG then encourages her to sing with him. They both are very popular and WAN is even appreciated by her old...

  • Ep 10

    10.Episode 10

    22-04-200545m

    WAN and CHEUNG discovers that FUNG continues to buy new dresses. FUNG is unhappy when CHEUNG comments her not having any skill in work, and she goes out on the street to sell old c...

  • Ep 11

    11.Episode 11

    25-04-200545m

    CHEUNG holds his anger to listen to the explanation of CHAN. CHEUNG is surprised to know FUNG is his arranged fiancee, but he does not agree to what CHAN has done. CHEUNG hesitates...

  • Ep 12

    12.Episode 12

    26-04-200545m

    CHEUNG and CHAN dress up as waiters to save WAN, but LUI recognizes them. It is lucky that LUI’s wife comes and catches LUI for his evildoing and WAN is finally saved. FUNG prepare...

  • Ep 13

    13.Episode 13

    27-04-200545m

    After scolding WAN, FUNG vents out her anger on CHAN. To help KIN, WAN promises to be a guest-performer for one day in the movie; KUNG even arranges reporters to cover the event on...

  • Ep 14

    14.Episode 14

    28-04-200545m

    CHEUNG is at loss when FUNG forces him to question WAN face-to-face, but fails. Actually, KUNG has a hidden illness while WAN tries to apply ice to alleviate the pain, to which KUN...

  • Ep 15

    15.Episode 15

    29-04-200545m

    CHEUNG’s aunt, TANG CHIU CHEE, comes to Hong Kong to look for him. On hearing that CHEUNG is going to get marry, she mistakes WAN to be the daughter of PO. CHEUNG does not correct...

  • Ep 16

    16.Episode 16

    02-05-200545m

    CHEUNG denotes that he and WAN truly love each other, but CHEE refuses to accept WAN and even asks WAN to return the ancestral jade. CHAN is expelled from LING’s house after his tr...

  • Ep 17

    17.Episode 17

    03-05-200545m

    WAN announces in public that she will take her career as the first priority and she intentionally let LUNG know her relationship with KUNG. She further moves away from the flat and...

  • Ep 18

    18.Episode 18

    04-05-200545m

    The unfulfilled contract brings huge cost compensation, to which PO collapses and CHEUNG blames himself. The whole family of PO moves to live with KU, but HING does not forgive PO....

  • Ep 19

    19.Episode 19

    05-05-200545m

    CHAN gives the lottery money to PO to set up an eau de cologne factory. YIN suggests a plan for LUNG to settle down the martial art competition for the two masters, but fails. CHEE...

  • Ep 20

    20.Episode 20

    06-05-200545m

    Using the signed contract, MIN threatens WAN to entertain himself. WAN feels helpless, but she has to follow what is told in order to save KUNG’s career. The machines in the cologn...

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