Original title
天師執位
Released
3/5/1984
Origin country
HK
Production companies
TVB
Status
Ended
Number of seasons
1
Number of episodes
20
Master Cheung gets injured after fighting with the cult leader Suen Ci. He runs away and meets his future apprentice Szeto Man Mo, as well as the government official’s daughter Lam Chor Yin. Mo is engaged to Yin but he is not devoted to her at all. Even though Yin loves him wholeheartedly, Mo deserts her on their wedding day. Soon after, Mo falls for an actress Fa Ying Fung, knowing nothing of her veil of deceit. After being hurt seriously by Fung, Mo realizes that Yin is his true love and he returns to her eventually. Unfortunately, Yin’s spirit is captured by Ci on their wedding night. In order to rescue his wife, Mo starts practicing black magic but this leads to disastrous outcomes.
YIN ventures out of her home for fun and happens to witness MASTER CHEUNG ward off his pursuers, the Black and White Devils. YIN is fascinated. MAN gives chase to a female thief but is mistaken by YIN as a sex offender. The two become enemies. YIN and MAN are the children of LAM and SZETO, two corrupt public officials whose uneasy collaboration is built on mutual suspicion and distrust. The rumoured arrival of a special agent from the capital prompts the two to seek advice from MASTER CHEUNG. Inside the sanctuary, MAN catches CHEUNG red-handed in the forbidden act of eating dog meat. Not recognizing the master wizard, MAN gives him a speech. CHEUNG plays along and the two finally drink to their heart's content. MAN fools YIN by disguising himself as the Master. YIN discovers the truth and is enraged. Meanwhile, MASTER CHEUNG attempts to persuade LAM and SZETO to donate all their illegitimate wealth to charity.… ...
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