Destined to Rebel

YEUNG FAN gets through the gate of hell trying to see Yama and to make a false accusation against SIT TING SHAN. Along the road, he is stopped by SIT YAN KWAI and is in turn cast down into hell. FAN vows to seek revenge on KWAI and to have his whole family killed. SHAN, accompanied by his wife FAN LEI FA and their son SIT KONG, has come to attend CHING NGAU KAM’s 100th birthday feast. The Tang Emperor LEE CHI and the Crown Prince LEE HIN also make an appearance to celebrate KAM’s birthday. In the middle of the feast, KONG loses patience with HIN’s arrogance and falls out with him. After dinner, the Princess of County Wing Tai, also known as Princess NGAI SIU SZE, gives a dance performance in front of the guests. She is happy to meet the Emperor and the Prince again and the three of them have had a good long chat. HIN has a crush on SZE and tries to cuddle up to her. But SZE stops him and turns him down straight away……

TIN sends CHEUNG TIN TSO to see SHAN and to convince him to be his assistant. KAM means to mess things up, which causes CHEUNG PO and KONG to quarrel and start a conflict. TIN has another idea in her head – she is going to give SHAN a knighthood, through which she hopes to weaken his military power. SZE meets KONG again and is so impressed by his courage. They are very compatible and get on so well together. KONG and PO have got into a quarrel again, during which KONG loses his mind and hits PO hard. SHAN visits the CHEUNGS to make a formal apology but ends up getting slagged off by TSO. SZE is summoned to see TIN who means to put her to the test. TIN realizes SZE is just an innocent young girl and there is no need to keep her under watch. KONG’s devilish nature emerges again, which drives him to kill UNCLE FOOK. In a split second, FA arrives and stops him in time. FA notices KONG’s strange behavior and wonders what has happened to him……

Realizing that KONG has caused great trouble, HUNG decides to take him to KAM’s home to seek shelter. TSO grabs the chance to speak ill of SHAN and KONG in front of TIN, which has caused her to turn against SHAN. SAM-SZE, as instructed by TIN, arrives at KONG’s home to arrest him. Having not succeeded in capturing KONG, SAM-SZE finds an excuse to bring SHAN and FA to the palace and throw them in jail. TIN takes the opportunity to invite SHAN and FA to join her group but the couple turns her down without delay. Knowing that his parents have been arrested, KONG turns to KAM for help. KAM heads towards the palace to see the Emperor but TIN forbids anyone from getting near him. KAM has no choice but to leave. KAM brings KONG to SZE to ask for her assistance. SZE agrees to their request and manages to have an audience with the Emperor……

The Emperor heads for the Royal Temple for the Autumn Worship, without knowing that TIN has hatched a plot to kill him. Suddenly an earthquake strikes, thus saving the Emperor from being murdered. SHAN resigns from the cabinet but the Emperor sincerely asks him to stay. Though reluctant at first, SHAN withdraws his resignation. A strange fresco has been found in the Royal Temple, which has confused and scared everyone. FA realizes the fresco needs to be decoded to reveal a secret and she suggests the Emperor approach TSUI MAU KUNG for further advice. KONG and HUNG, who have been very curious about the fresco, mean to make KAM drunk and steal his gold pass so that they can get into the Royal Temple and have a look at the fresco. KONG gets terribly frightened as soon as he takes a peek at the fresco……

KONG notices that his parents have got very perplexed recently. He then goes to see KUNG to find out what has happened. KUNG brings him to the Royal Temple for a peek at the fresco and comes to realize the lad has been possessed by FAN’s spirit. In seconds, KONG has lost his sanity and KUNG immediately tries to exorcize FAN’s spirit but in vain. KUNG has got seriously injured. He tells KONG the truth and advises him to stay home for the next 100 days or something terrible will happen to his family. KUNG is then left paralyzed and mute. Having noticed how KUNG suffers, the Emperor feels very bewildered. TIN means to pester him with trivial things in order to make him more burdened. The Emperor wants HIN to marry SZE so that SZE can help him rule the country after his coronation. SZE, however, thinks that HIN is not tough enough to be her Mr. Right. TIN plans to assassinate the Emperor at the Lantern Festival……

KONG has gone insane and is going to kill FA. FA is in great danger and everyone there, including SZE, tries to shield FA from his attack. SZE seems to have some control over KONG and KONG has soon got his sanity back. SHAN and FA ask KONG about his sudden bout of madness but KONG appears to be trying to conceal something. SHAN and FA have become suspicious of their son and decide to spy on him. KONG turns to KUNG for advice on how to exorcize FAN’s spirit. Much to his disappointment, KUNG cannot give him any help. Ashamed and angry, KONG intends to take his life but is immediately stopped by FAN’s spirit. Meanwhile, FA passes by and has spotted everything. KONG tells her the truth and begs her to kill him. FA gives him a few words of consolation by promising to help him drive the evil spirit out but she advises him not to say a word to his father about that. FA tries but fails to exorcize the spirit……