The Money-Maker Recipe

The Money-Maker Recipe Episode 1

CHUNG discovers that KING and CHUN are the persons in charge of the new securities firm during its opening ceremony. He tries to arrange a TV interview for his boss CHUNG TING in order to promote his securities firm but the interview turns out to be a failure. CHUNG worries that he will get fired and CHU suggests him to join the “Investment Contest” as a form of promotion for his firm. KING blames CHUN for not achieving their target at the branch office. He wants to obtain excellent result at the new firm in order to fight for the Executive Director position in the company. KING and CHUN are actually lovers after work. KING assists CHUN to win in the first round contest. CHUNG is scared to buy any stocks in the first round contest and he successfully enters the second round contest by keeping all his initial capital……

With the help of CHU, CHUNG becomes one of the 10 finalists and he also wins the “Best single day improvement” prize. KING’s branch office has won the contest but KING fails to obtain the Executive Director position. LAN persuades CHU to join the organizing committee for a charity fund-raising event. PO takes the initiative to join their team. The team tries hard to raise money but their result is discouraging. Fortunately, the pork butcher CHU YUK LUN helps them by offering free pork to people upon each donation. With the help of CHUN, KING finally gets a chance to introduce himself to the famous stock investor SZETO LUEN FAI. Some people say that superstar “AH JEI” will perform in the estate with the highest record of donation. Everybody is overjoyed to hear this and they donate money to the charity fund enthusiastically. PO joins the organizing committee just because she wants to steal the charity money. .

CHU scolds her neighbor for counting on augury in making decisions on stock exchanges. PO secretly persuades CHU to buy stocks so that she could buy back the family valuables. CHU tries to increase her capital by doing harsh part time job for the pork butcher. KING suspects that FAI’s prospective partnering company is problematic and he asks CHUN to carry out investigation. CHUN digs out the truth by seducing her ex-lesbian girlfriend. KING stops FAI signing a contract with the problematic company on time. FAI reveals to KING that he will only consider collaboration with him if he could boost up the price of a nearly delisted stock within three months. LUN meets WING SHAN and he misconceives that she is a prostitute because of the way she dresses. In order to achieve his goal, KING organizes a stock exchange course at the estate. SHAN is a new resident of Fu Tak Estate……

The neighbors discover that SHAN climbs out of her window and they misconceive that she wants to commit suicide because of her failure in the stock market. CHU tries to lend money to SHAN so that she could hire a caretaker for her son. CHU also recommends SHAN to work in the hair salon. SHAN’s case is reported in the newspaper which affect the reputation of CHUNG’s securities firm drastically and TING decides to shut down the firm. CHUNG loses his job and he resorts to drink. He meets CHUN on the street and CHUN tries to console him by bringing him to the beach. After talking to CHUN for the whole night, CHUNG decides to start it all over again. He wants to work as a taxi-driver but his car crashes on the first day while giving his family members a free ride and all of them are injured. KING visits them and he lends 100 thousand dollars to CHU for emergency family expenses……

CHUNG misconceives that CHU is committing adultery with KING and he follows them secretly. CHU and KING are actually on their way to organize CHU’s press conference. CHU reveals to CHUNG that KING tries to help alleviating their financial problems by making her a stock commentator. CHUNG objects the plan angrily. CHUN tries to change CHUNG’s mind by taking out his old love letters to her and CHUNG finally accepts the plan. CHU starts writing articles on newspapers, magazines and website. CHUN helps to design a brand new image for her and CHU accidentally discovers that CHUN is having a relationship with KING. CHUNG tries hard to become a broker again but he is not as competitive as the younger generation. FAI reminds KING that the deadline for their bet is coming soon. KING assures that his plan is going smoothly. SHAN calls CHU for help while CHU is on her way to the TV studio for a live programme……