The In-Between

LAU TIN WAH runs a second-hand shop. His son TING KIN helps him do a little cheating and wins his favor. Another son TING PONG is upright and headstrong. He always quarrels with his father over SAU KUEN, her elder sister. TIN WAH had prejudice against SAU KUEN, believing that she has caused the death of his first wife. SAU KUEN is dismissed by her boss. She interviews for the post of secretary and is offended by the boss. TIN WAH thinks that she is useless.

TING PONG moves in a construction site in order to prepare for his examination. SAU KUEN takes a taxi to visit TING PONG. She gets' into a quarrel with the taxi driver TIN SZE. TING PONG stands on his sister's side. All the three are taken to the police station. TING PONG gets dismissed by the construction company for neglecting his duties. He goes camping on an outlying island and gets acquainted with a charming girl KA HAY. The two starts dating.

SAU KUEN starts working as a clerk in the police station. She is shy and nervous. But her superior YU FONG shows great kindness and patience to her. TING PONG passes in his examination and starts looking for jobs. His friendship with KA HAY develops. But KA HAY dares not tell him that she comes from a wealthy family. TING PONG helps out TIN SZE in a traffic accident. 'The two becomes good friends.

FONG JO TAI is a wealthy business man. He has kept a mistress YUK NGOR who has borne him a daughter KA YIU. KA HAY wins a photography competition. She is upset' when she learns that it is all due to the influence of her family. JO TAI gives business to KA YIU. JO's son KA TAI is' upset. He openly insults KA YIU being an illegitimate daughter. Insulted, KA YIU goes up the peak to cool herself off. She is attacked by street-hangers. She pleads help from TING PONG.

TING PONG helps KA YIU drive away the street-hangers. KA YIU hurriedly drives away, suspicious of TING PONG's real intention. TING PONG goes for interview and meets KA YIU again. KA YIU offers the job to him. JO reprimands KA FAI for insulting KA YIU. KA FAI is unhappy. KA HAY has to go back to Australia soon for her studies. She treasures more the moments staying with TING PONG.

KA HAY hesitates whether she should go back to Australia. After painful thoughts, she decides to go without telling TING PONG. KA HAY's departure is a great blow to TING PONG. KA YIU encourages him to concentrate on his work. TIN SZE gets driven out from his place. TING PONG invites him to stay in his house, but TIN WAH strongly objects. SAU KUEN finds a roof-but for him. She also helps him decorate the place. TIN SZE begins to like SAU KUEN a lot.