The Under-Cover Story

On the way driving to the scene of murder of a club girl, senior inspector CHUNG DIK KI collides his car with that of the research chemist CHUNG YUEN WAH, much to his frustration. Later he sees how meticulous and serious she handles her work and his impression on her turns favoured. YUEN WAH happens to be the close friend of CHUI FUNG who is DIK KI's subordinates. DIK Kl and YUEN WAH thus begins their friendship. After graduated from secondary school, KA MEI married DIK KI. However, all along she is not .satisfied .with just being a housewife, and often makes excuses to develop her singing career. Night after night KA MEI goes to the lounge to work as part-time singer, leaving her daughter YIK LING behind at home. For this reason, the couple often has quarrels. Sergeant POON KAI TANG is switched to work in the Serious Crime Department.… ...

KAI TANG interrogates NAM and obtains information about the drugs trafficking organization which helps the police in uncovering the four top drugs trafficking stalls. KAI TANG makes great achievement and is praised by his superior. DIK KI and KAI TANG perchance come along a drug dealer doing his business. KAI TANG decides to catch the criminal with bare hands but is shot instead. DIK KI protects and saves him. The police arrives at the scene and arrests the criminals. DIK KI promises KA MEI to be with her for her last performance but he suddenly receives order to get to work. Disappointed and frustrated, KA ME! decides to go to Taiwan to develop her singing career, leaving her husband and daughter behind. KAI TANG accompanies DIK KI to investigate a murder case at the construction site and gets to know YUEN WAH. Falls for her, KAI TANG tries to chat with her, but is received coldly.… ...

Upon leaving, KA MEI cannot find her passport, thinks that DIK KI has takes it away, thus goes to annoy him and causes much disturbances at the police station. Later she discovers that it is YIK LING who takes the passport away so her mother cannot leave her. KA MEI feels sorry but she still keeps her decision and leaves. DIK KI gets very depressed which affects his work and he misses the chance of getting promoted, much to deepen his sorrow. After much effort, DIK KI finds a taxi driver, LEE YUET KAM, to be a suspect and arrests him. ,Though there are supporting evidences, DIK KI lacks the crucial ones to charge KAM. Just when DIK KI buries himself in work to cover his sorrow, he receives the lawyer's letter from hi~ wife asking to separate with him. DIK KI thus feels much depressed. KAI TANG comforts him and he decides to put aside his sorrow.… ...

KAI TANG takes the excuse to cheer DIK KI up and organizes a barbecue. His real purpose is to get close to YUEN WAH whom he finally manages to have a date with. KAI TANG goes out with YUENWAH and comes across a young woman, MA WEI FUN, being robbed. KAl TANG catches the thief but finds that the young woman has disappeared, much to puzzle him. YUEN WAH looks into a mysterious case of murdering a baby and the suspect is WEI FUN. The fact is that WEI FUN is a Mr. AU's mistress and after his wife gave birth to a baby, he handed it to WEI FUN's care so they can meet more conveniently. At the day of the happening, WEI FUN goes out to buy some cooking oil and when she is back, discovers that the baby is thrown into the streets. Thus, she becomes the most lplausible suspect.… ...

KAI TANG and YUEN WAH go to the scene to investigate and discover an insane man with strange behaviour. After much interrogation, KAI TANG and YUEN WAH reveal that the man felt so annoyed by the baby's crying that in a rage threw it into the street. WEI FUN proves her innocence, but on the other hand BAK KAM grows more jealous of KAI TANG. Knowing that DIK KI refuses to sign the agreement to separate with her, KAI MEI returns to Hong Kong to ask for a divorce. Realizing that he cannot save his marriage, DIK KI tries hard to win his daughter’s custody. KAI TANG often takes chances to court YUEN WAH who finds it hard to reject him since the two are working together. Later when the job is done, YUEN WAH makes excuse to get away from KAI TANG since she is not moved by him at all. During her stay in Taiwan, KAI MEI quickly gets on with a famous agent, YIU CHIN SHING, and with his management, makes a successful change.… ...

DIK KI suffers from failure in his marriage and feels very depressed. YUEN WAH comforts him and tells him about her hardships in childhood. DIK KI is enlightened and the two know more about each other. KAI TANG is jealous of YUEN WAH getting along well with DIK KI and interferes her freedom. Annoyed, YUEN WAH rejects to go out with KAI TANG who then seeks for CHUI FUNG’s advice to please her. CHUI FUNG tell KAI TANG to be patient. KA MEI gives time to DIK KI to play with YIK LING. Occupied with work, DIK KI asks CHUI FUNG to take care of her daughter. Playing for the whole night, YIK LING forgets to revise her lessons. Discovered to have cheated in class, YIK LING is detained after school. When peeping others at night using his binoculars, FAI perchance witnesses a murder but he is afraid to report it. Guilty conscious, FAI finally supplies clues to the police.… ...