The Vigilante In The Mask

Stung by his loss in the sedan chair race, AUYEUNG HING, son of the wealthy and influential Hekou County businessman AUYEUNG KWAI, falsely accuses carrier LEE TAI KWONG of scheming with rival FAN KEUNG HO TSUN to manipulate the results. KW…

The black-garbed vigilante gives HING a good beating and leaves the scene. KOK hurries back to WAN’s herbal clinic upon learning from his fast friend LOK FU, Chief Secretary of the Yamen, that WAN has narrowly escaped from an attempted rap…

CHUNG demands to know the real identity of LAM. To everyone’s surprise, she claims to be an Emei disciple and KOK’s fiancee. KOK is startled by her claim. It turns out that KOK saved LAM’s life eight years ago and a grateful LAM pledged he…

Years ago, WONG killed a man by mistake but a lenient KOK set him free against the law. KWAI has been blackmailing KOK with the incident, turning him into his puppet official. KWAI makes WONG poison TSUN to death. WONG turns to KOK for hel…

LAM tells WAN that she would go as far as letting WAN be KOK’s wife and herself his concubine. Fuming with rage, WAN demands her return to Emei. LAM administers reflexology on YUK’s feet and tries hard to please CHUNG, but the father mocks…

Angry villagers charge the Yamen in protest of the decision to abandon the match. KOK urges KWAI to return the betting money to the punters but he refuses, stating that he will abide only if KOK has the Plum Blossom Valiant in his custody.…

KOK vents his frustration by practicing sword dance. LAM consoles him by defending his integrity. KWAI and his wife receive a warning note signed off by the Plum Blossom Valiant. KOK’s advice to return the betting money is again rebutted b…

The Plum Blossom Valiant kidnaps HING with LAM’s assistance. The uncompromising KWAI demands HING’s safe return in two days. KWONG rebukes LAM for interfering with their operation. HING is found hanging from an arch, avowing to the people …

KOK is about to roll up his sleeves when CHUNG reveals a bite mark on his arm. HING is led to believe he has gotten the right man. WAN suggests that KOK disguise as the Plum Blossom Valiant in order to get CHUNG acquitted. KOK tells KWAI t…

KWONG suggests that he and LAM choreograph a new swordplay encompassing the Emei and Wudang disciplines, which he will name the “Yin Yang Love Sword”. LAM finds his proposal hilarious. WAN realizes her domineering ways when juxtaposed with…

LAM is grateful to KWONG who gets injured when saving her. KWONG seizes the chance to declare his love for her. In LAM’s dream, the old, blurring picture of KOK saving her reemerges. WAN is just about to unveil the Plum Blossom Valiant’s m…

Vexed by selecting an inexpensive wedding anniversary gift for KWAI and his wife, KOK is overwhelmed with relief at the news of the emperor’s death. During their journey back to Hekou, WONG goes on a robbing spree. MADAM LUNG is delighted …

KOK is deeply disturbed by WAN’s confession. Though he declines FU’s offer to be their mediator, he praises his contented and noble character. Disillusioned with WAN’s waywardness, KOK drafts a letter of divorce. The Plum Blossom Valiant i…

FU tries to kill himself after leaving a suicide note. In a trance, FU remembered the days when he and WAN used to hang around together. A village woman saves FU and thus jerks him back to reality. FU kills her in a fit of rage and swears …

FONG says she only hit HING in self-defense as he tried forcing himself on her. KWAI wants KOK to sentence FONG to death, but KOK only locks her up. KWAI is displeased with KOK’s uncooperative gesture and threatens to retaliate by either k…

KOK yields his official seal and heaves a sigh of relief after being freed from years of extortion from KWAI. When WAN gets wind that KOK has been sacked and that LAM, KWONG and WONG are on the wanting list, she hurries to KOK’s house. The…

KOK buries CHUNG in the woods before leaving Hekou with YUK; down the cliff, KWONG carries the unconscious LAM on his back; WAN is lying unconscious on CHUNG’s bed. FU is appointed magistrate officially and has many great plans installed. …

To ease KWAI’s mind, FU schemes to shift MINISTER FONG’s murder on the Plum Blossom Valiant. WAN wakes up but no longer recognizes FU. WAN is diagnosed with amnesia. In their attempt to rob the emperor, WONG and YU reunite with KOK and YUK…

FU sends his men to arrest KOK during the proceedings of his wedding with WAN. Having extricated himself from the immediate danger, KOK is determined to expose FU’s hypocrisy at his wedding. The emperor talks him into abandoning the plan, …

FU gives the emperor three days to think his request over and threatens to chop off YU’s limbs if he fails to yield. YU tells the emperor that she would rather sacrifice her life. The emperor is deeply moved. Disguising as the Plum Blossom…