3x1 - Episode 1

July 24, 2002

LO is glad to see YUI risks his life to save her and believes that they might have the chance to reunite. MEI meets YUI. YUI thinks that she is a mad woman. MEI is determined not to depend on others and set up her own shop selling soya bean. However, KAO and CHUEN oppose MEI. PAK behaves abnormally. She treats the palace servant well and even helps to do household work at SHEK’s home. She hopes that BILL would accept her. BILL keeps away from PAK and persuades her not to push herself too hard. PAK misunderstands BILL and is very happy.

3x2 - Episode 2

July 25, 2002

CHUEN introduces MEI to CHOW. However, CHOW likes KAO. He is willing to pay much for KAO. CHUEN finds his offer attractive. GAY and YEK find that SASA loves YUI unexpectedly. CHI does not believe and double checks with KING. CHI then learns that SASA is a killer to everybody. YUI nearly faints. He devises to scare SASA away and arrange a play with FU. SASA faints when she witnessed YUI who has become so bad.

3x3 - Episode 3

July 26, 2002

SASA is very sick. She asks SIN for help. SIN told SASA that she has to get YUI’s Harmonious Spell. SASA slips into the KIM’s home. CHI hurts SASA unintentionally with the insect killing tool. YEK found that MEI and LO are selling soya bean, he deliberately disturbs them and gives them poison so that they could kill themselves. At midnight, YEK suddenly recalls the MEI and LO were not the murderer. They then hurry to SHEK’s home. MEI and LO are lying on the floor.

3x4 - Episode 4

July 29, 2002

YUI is heart broken. MEI and LO climb up and they learn that they are all right. YUI intends to bring them home. LO pretends to oppose his proposal and keeps MEI away. LO then negotiates with YUI alone. MEI sees that somebody is coming to welcome the bride, she then learns that LO has set her up. MEI is very angry. With CHUEN’s help, MEI exchanges the position with LO and becomes the first wife.

3x5 - Episode 5

July 30, 2002

LIN sees that there are not enough toilet facilities for the palace servant. He proposes to KING to build more toilets in the Fung Loi Court. KWOK KAU does not want people to find out that he has occupied the Fung Loi area illegally. He asks the QUEEN to manipulate KING to build the toilets at Ka Yan Palace instead. The KIM’s family asks PRINCESS to help. PRINCESS invites KING to Ka Yan Palace to solve her problem. KING decides to exchange. KWOK KOU is shocked to see that the main entrance of his palace is under construction for toilets.

3x6 - Episode 6

July 31, 2002

KING finds some worms in his food. He asks LIN to investigate. LIN then discovers that there are worms in most of the Chinese medicine. KING blames KWOK KAU. KWOK KAU takes revenge and sends LIN to manage a project at Shenxi. PRINCESS worries a lot for LIN and accompanies him to Shenxi. They encounter accident when they are on the way to Shenxi.

3x7 - Episode 7

August 1, 2002

PRINCESS and LIN fall down from the cliff. LIN discovers there is something wrong at the cart wheels and suspects somebody had deliberately damaged the wheel. PRINCESS decides to report the case to KING. They try to locate the way out and discover that the villagers of a village are wearing Palace uniform. They suspect that somebody in the palace are selling Palace uniform illegally. YEK, MEI. LO and GAY go to a gem shop and are all fond of the precious gem. However, they are reluctant to spend so much money on them. They decide to ask CHI to buy them those gem. CHI agrees unreservedly. They are very happy. However, they are shocked when they unwrap their gift………. KING has learnt about the “Palace Uniform” secret and is now investigating the case.

3x8 - Episode 8

August 2, 2002

KWOK KAU denies. KING goes to the Summer Palace with the KIM’s family to celebrate the mid-autumn festival. KWOK KAU orders eunuch LING to stop the KIM’s family going with KING. Consequently, only QUEEN accompanies KING to the Summer Palace. On his way KING saw that some people are bowing to dogs.

3x9 - Episode 9

August 5, 2002

KWOK KAU is the one to blame for the “Palace Uniform” issue. KING punishes him. Eunuch LING will help KWOK KAU secretly and asks him not to worry. SASA eavesdrops at their conversation and changes the punishing tool. KWOK KAU suffers terribly on the needle bed. QUEEN hates LIN more and swears to revenge. There is plague of locusts at Shanxi. KING asks the official to donate money to relieve famine. KWOK KAU again has had bad intention. Fortunately, LIN is well-prepared.

3x10 - Episode 10

August 6, 2002

There is a fire at KIM’s home at Resonance Town. CHI and YUI return home to investigate and suspect it is not an accident. However, they got no clue at all. CHI mingles into the mental hospital in the hope of getting some clues. She discovers that her enemy, THUNDER HUNG, is living in the mental hospital. CHI is in doubt and wants to interrogate HUNG. Unexpectedly, she is being locked up in the prison. CHI shouts for help. Meanwhile, her enemy is ready to kill her.

3x11 - Episode 11

August 7, 2002

CHI informs everybody that she is safe. PRINCESS and GAY make clothes for LIN and FU respectively. They wear the new clothes. FU cannot walk at all. He orders GAY to improve her needlework. Otherwise, he will divorce her. LIN appreciates PRINCESS’s effort and wants to buy her something. PRINCESS likes a precious jade bangle. However, she knew that LIN cannot effort it and lies that she does not like it. LIN and BILL collect all donation funds and set off. KWOK KAU insists to join them. KING refuses to let KWOK KAU join them. The next day the Gem Shop sends PRINCESS the precious jade bangle. PRINCESS thinks that LIN bought her that jade bangle. She is very happy.

3x12 - Episode 12

August 8, 2002

FU always shouts at GAY. GAY leaves home. YEK, MEI and LO worry that GAY will commit suicide. They follow her secretly. They are very tired and take rest. All have picked up a bag of money. LIN’s cart overturns and discovers that all money has turned into stones. KING orders LIN to find out the criminal.

3x13 - Episode 13

August 9, 2002

LIN and BILL suspect SASA who has mistakenly placed the papaya as the donation fund. CHUEN and KAO see that MEI has suddenly become rich. They want MEI to give them money. MEI refuses their request. MEI refuses LO to join the Legitimate Wife Association. In order not to lose face, she intends to buy the legitimate wife position. MEI refuses her money and even shows off her money. GAY worries that FU will divorce her. She buys a luxurious house secretly. YEK bought a crystal as she believes that it will bring her baby. The KIM’s family is under investigation. LIN finds out that the KIM’s women are related to the loss of donation fund.

3x14 - Episode 14

August 12, 2002

Eunuch LING escorts the KIM’s family to see KING. LIN calculates the women’s property and finds that it does not match the figure of the donation fund. KWOK KAU accuses LIN who has embezzled some money. Evidence can be shown from PRINCESS’s jade bangle. The KIM’s family is locked into the prison. PRINCESS begs KING to forgive them. LIN disguises to escape away from prison. CHI and YUI back to the capital. Fortunately, SHEK TE tells them the case. They go to see LIN directly.

3x15 - Episode 15

August 13, 2002

LIN and CHI decide to visit the treasury so as to get some clue. They by chance discover that Eunuch LING is good at martial arts. They suspect KWOK KAU but has no evidence. KWOK KAU carries out an inspection at the prison. Luckily, FU and HONG are shrewd enough to fool KWOK KAU around. KWOK KAU knew that he could not escape from misfortune. He asks the national monk to pray for him. However, PRINCESS arrives and makes his plan a mess. KWOK KAU asks SIN to give him advice. SIN asks him to do more good deeds such as begging KING to release the KIM’s family. Unexpectedly, KWOK does not follow what SIN said.

3x16 - Episode 16

August 14, 2002

CHI sees that the deadline is due and has no way out. She knew that KWOK KAU and SIN have close contacted. She asks SIN to help by all means. SIN lies that KWOK KAU will die soon unless he saves lives. KWOK KAU begs QUEEN to free the KIM’s family. KING sleeps till noon. He finds the donation money on the table and QUEEN explains to him that KING had taken the money into his safe during sleep-walking. KING stops the executor to execute the KIM’s family.

3x17 - Episode 17

August 15, 2002

Later, KING sends the KIM’s family a bucket. All refuse to accept the bucket and asks HOI TONG to throw it away. PRINCESS arrives and tells them that it is a gold bucket. KING is vexed at no son to succeed his throne. QUEEN tries all medicine to make herself pregnant. However, the KIM’s women makes her fall down on the ground ……

3x18 - Episode 18

August 16, 2002

The KIM’s again escape from disaster. KING only punishes them lightly. LO bursts into the forbidden area and makes the place a mess. BROW discovers them and forces her to clean up the place.

3x19 - Episode 19

August 19, 2002

LO, GAY, MEI and YEK listen to BROW’s instruction to prepare for the chicken feed. They burst into BROW’s room to catch a lost chicken. They discover a beautiful lady’s portrait. They found out that she is, in fact, one of the palace concubines and has been given the name of BO. She has been living in the palace for three years. QUEEN by chance hears LO who is talking about the woman who can bring people baby. She then orders them to accompany her to see this woman. All disguise as ordinary villagers. They eventually find this woman. With LO’s help, QUEEN succeeds to steal the nappy. On the way back they take shelter in a temple when it is raining. QUEEN drinks some wine to keep herself warm. QUEEN asks them to call her nickname and even tells them how poor she was when she was young. They atmosphere is very harmonious.

3x20 - Episode 20

August 20, 2002

KING sees YUI who is playing happily with his son. YUI reminds KING that it might be QUEEN’s problem as they cannot have baby for years. FU is enlightened and claims that she could give some medicine to GAY. KING is glad and orders them to make some powerful formula.

3x21 - Episode 21

August 21, 2002

YUI and FU do not succeed in making the soup. They believe that KING will chop their heads off. All worry a lot. LO, MEI and GAY ask BO to teach them the formula of upbringing the chickens. They intend to bribe KING with delicious chickens in case KING blamed their husbands. BO sees that they are good wives and agree to teach them.

3x22 - Episode 22

August 22, 2002

KING receives a message that the Prince of Brox has just given birth to a son from his concubine. KING wants to have concubine too. QUEEN is upset. KING is mad at having just one dish. QUEEN knew what KING wants and proposes KING to select concubine. KWOK KAU manages this case. He fears that the new concubine might threaten QUEEN’s position. In fact, QUEEN got a plan in her mind. TE scolds a customer who intended to “eat and go”. CHUEN and KAO worry that TE cannot get married. LING announces the concubine selection. All try to flatter KWOK KAU. CHUEN and KAO bribe him in the hope that he will speak a few good words for TE. TE is forced to participate in the selection and is shocked to learn that the concubine must be a virgin.

3x23 - Episode 23

August 23, 2002

LING summons TE to seat for the examination. She is so frightened that she could not respond. WAI scolds her. YUEN forces LING to help during emergency. TE eventually passes the exam. YUEN is punished for making the palace a mess. YUEN is willing to die for his love. The little couple has a sweet talk. When BO learnt that LO has broken all eggs, she sighs that it is fate. She refuses to give them more eggs. When LO learnt that BO is going to leave capital, they immediately persuade her to stay and set up an egg shop so that KING could have chicken for meal fed by her. QUEEN eavesdrops at their conversation and is mad. She devises to deal with BO. PAK gives very causal suggestion and makes KING like BO more.

3x24 - Episode 24

August 26, 2002

QUEEN and KWOK KAU blame PAK and punish her. LO bursts into the Cheung Ki Palace mistakenly and learnt that concubine BO is BO. She is glad to see BO becomes one of KING’s favourite concubines. BO thanks QUEEN for giving her chance to meet KING. The four KIM’s beauties warn BO to be cautious with QUEEN who is a wicked woman.

3x25 - Episode 25

August 27, 2002

The good relationship between BO and the four beauties makes FU, YUI and HONG being well treated by their superiors. FU’s superior even asks FU to leave early to see movie. YUI has ten days sick leave for just hurting a finger. HONG is appointed to edit the national history replacing MA KAN. LO praises KING who has bought BO a very beautiful night-gown. However, they are shocked to see BO’s manner. They decide to spend three days to reform her.

3x26 - Episode 26

August 28, 2002

QUEEN prepares a very delicious dinner for KING. However, KING does not show up. PAK analyses why KING does not come. QUEEN slaps PAK. KING eventually appears. KING feels QUEEN who is very jealous. He then proposes to see QUEEN and BO alternatively. PAK speaks something wrong and makes KING leave. QUEEN scolds PAK terribly and threatens to chop off her tongue. CHUEN and KAO force BILL to attend a match-making meeting. They only target at the dowry. BILL refuses the match-making arrangement. A palace servant, DAN and BILL hide in the same shelter when it is raining. BILL makes more room for DAN politely. It wets half of his body. Both DAN and BILL leave a deep impression on each other.

3x27 - Episode 27

August 29, 2002

A blind girl nearly makes KWOK KAU fall down from a building. Fortunately, TE saves him in time. KWOK KAU is deeply attracted by TE’s big eyes. He even recalls his dream girl who had saved him when he was a child. QUEEN warns KWOK KAU not to think of those who had already married and died. KWOK KAU still has hope and decides to win mum-in-law’s favour. He flatters KAO with sweet words and is very obedient to her. He even repairs furniture for the CHAN’s family.

3x29 - Episode 29

September 2, 2002

KWOK KAU visits CHAN’s family with a lot of gifts. He expresses that he will not give up. KAO has no way out and decides to sacrifice herself. Later she finds out that KWOK KAU loves TE instead. KAO is very embarrassed. CHUEN and KAO are glad to have KWOK KAU to be their son-in-law. However, they worry how they could make TE accept KWOK KAU. The owner of the silk shop, LAM, has become a street hawker due to the burden of having children. FU witnesses LAM’s son begging for money on the street. FU finds himself very lucky to have no children. LO learns that FU does not want to have any children at all. She suspects that he has a mistress. One day, GAY follows FU secretly and witnesses FU who is very intimate to a mother and son. GAY is so heart-broken that she attempted to commit suicide. With LO’s encouragement, they decide to take action…

3x30 - Episode 30

September 3, 2002

KWOK KAU checks the progress. CHUEN and KAO propose to use foul mean to have TE. KWOK KAU scolds them who are so shameful. He swears to win TE’s heart. KWOK KAU discovers YUEN and TE who had met each other secretly. Fortunately, KWOK KAU thinks that their relationship is only good sisters. KWOK KAU orders YUEN to arrange a meeting with TE for him.

3x31 - Episode 31

September 4, 2002

KWOK KAU demands YUEN to make TE go to the Lantern Festival. He then brings some flowers for TE. KWOK KAU drives YUEN away. YUEN waits for TE to finish her meeting with KWOK KAU. KWOK KAU is in a high spirit. He even recites poem and shows off in front of the martial art performer. Consequently, he makes himself very embarrassed. The KIM’s four beauties learnt that the spring water at QUEEN’s place could make their skin white and smooth. They bring along with utensils to steal the spring water. QUEEN discovers them and intends to punish them. KWOK KAU tries to protect them. He even scolds QUEEN who is too narrow-minded. He even orders people to send them the spring water everyday.

3x32 - Episode 32

September 5, 2002

DAN receives a gift from BILL. She is very happy. However, she sees PAK who is beating a woman terribly who is competing with PAK for just a box of brush. DAN dares not to imagine what will happen to her if she competed with PAK for BILL. YUEN meets TE again. KWOK KAU follows them. YUEN hides away. TE is so scared that she faints. The doctor carries out a body check with TE. TE suffers a great blow when she learnt that she is pregnant.

3x33 - Episode 33

September 6, 2002

The young couple is vexed that if they get married immediately, YUEN will be punished for cheating. If they do not get married, YUEN will be punished for committing adultery. YUEN intends to ask PRINCESS for help. Meanwhile, LIN and PRINCESS are in a discussion regarding whether they had punished the palace guard too heavy. LIN claims that if YUEN has not committed cheating, he could help. YUEN then lies that he wants to return to the hometown visiting old friends. MEI and LO quarrel. PRINCESS replaces MEI’s to play mahjong. MEI observes the game silently and discloses LO who has been cheating. The hatred between LO and MEI deepened.

3x34 - Episode 34

September 9, 2002

KING breaks the pearl for SASA carelessly. KING then lies that he has lost it. SASA is mad. A clever contrivance comes up to FU’s mind. FU makes use of the fish eye to disguise as the pearl. SASA believes that it is her pearl. KING thanks FU and gives him a gold plate. However, KING gives FU the “Death Sentence Exemption Plate” mistakenly. QUEEN is angry with FU who is so lucky. TE and YUEN intend to elope away. KWOK KAU finds himself very bad luck. The national priest advises KWOK KAU to get married so as to wipe the bad luck away. KWOK KAU is enlightened that he could develop a relationship with TE slowly after getting married.

3x35 - Episode 35

September 10, 2002

CHUEN and KAO know that KWOK KAU is not the baby’s father. TE insists not to marry KWOK KAU. They fear that KWOK KAU will persecute them if TE refuses his marriage proposal or KWOK KAU will discover the baby if TE agrees to marry him. Both ways are not good. YUEN and TE plan well for eloping away. MEI blames CHUEN and KAO who allows TE to marry the worst man in the world. TE agrees to marry KWOK KAU so as to calm everybody down. MEI is mad. TE slips away secretly. She thinks that CHUEN has discovered her but it is just a false alarm. TE waits for YUEN at the pier. YUEN is being delayed due to LING who has lost one dollar.

3x36 - Episode 36

September 11, 2002

TE waits for a long time and YUEN does not show up. She decides to see YUEN at the palace. CHI is on her way to get a jacket. She meets TE who is climbing in the palace. CHI questions TE what has happened and learns that she is pregnant. CHI promises to help TE. CHUEN and KAO search for TE everywhere and fall into a trap in the forest. They eventually find TE and force her to marry KWOK KAU. TE faints in the palace. The palace doctor diagnoses that TE is pregnant.

3x37 - Episode 37

September 12, 2002

KING makes an order that if TE does not tell the truth within three days, he will sentence her and her family to death. YUEN intends to confess. CHI tries to persuade KING to forgive TE while she is playing chess with him. However, KING is very angry when he come across this topic. YUEN confesses in front of KING. Fortunately, only CHI hears his confession. CHI knows that KING is still very angry and stops YUEN. She promises to help him. Deadline dues. TE insists to admit all faults. CHUEN and KAO blame TE who is not filial. KIM’s family also attends the judgement. TE points out that the baby’s father is FU. CHI is the witness. KING orders to execute FU.

3x38 - Episode 38

September 13, 2002

CHI punishes FU first according to the KIM’s family law. Consequently, it saves FU. All blame FU. FU claims that he is innocent. GAY is very upset to share her husband with TE. YUEN and TE thank CHI and feel very sorry for FU who has become the scapegoat. CHI blames FU who was reluctant to lend them the “Death Sentence Exemtion Plate”. Otherwise, they will not devise such. CHI promises to arrange them leave later when the people have forgotten this case.

3x39 - Episode 39

September 16, 2002

MEI thinks that GAY intended to kill TE. It is just a misunderstanding. GAY explains that fresh and blood relationship cannot be replaced, she decides to treat FU’s son as her own son. GAY cleans up the room for the baby. FU kidnaps GAY. In fact, FU insists not to be the scapegoat and intends to elope away with GAY. KING shares sweet soup with KWOK KAU brought by FU. KING is sick after taking the sweet soup. KWOK KAU points out that there is something wrong of the sweet soup. They arrest FU.

3x40 - Episode 40

September 17, 2002

KWOK KAU sees that FU always claims that he is innocent. He wants to check whether FU is sterilized by checking his medical prescription. Events do not happen as one wishes. KWOK KAU is warned by the shopkeeper not to get married instead. The young couple is busy to plan for their elopement. TE tidied up her home before she elopes away. CHUEN and KAO are shocked to see so clean and tidy their home is.

3x41 - Episode 41

September 18, 2002

CHI does not return home during dinnertime. All thinks that something bad has happened. BILL brings CHI home and CHI is in coma. CHUEN and KAO are very eager to know TE’s trace and try their best to wake CHI up. CHI eventually wakes up and tells them about the accident that the ship had sunk. CHUEN and his family are very upset. KING sees that CHI is sick. He intends to give her a thousand-year-old ginseng. KING discovers that the ginseng has lost. He is very angry and orders to carry out a thorough investigation. CHI finds that TONG is seriously injured and gives her some ointment. She sighs that LING again makes use of his authority to take revenge. CHI is aware that it was because of her. She decides to beg KING with PRINCESS.

3x42 - Episode 42

September 19, 2002

CHI finds everything tastes very salty, even the standard congee does. She suspects it was due to the drowning when she had absorbed too much seawater into the body. CHI’s body keeps on bleeding sand and water. CHI reckons that the drowning has destroyed her energy system. She decides to cure herself. However, she hurts herself instead and has become terribly swollen.

3x43 - Episode 43

September 20, 2002

CHI realizes that her wound is serious; nevertheless, she often has nightmare. CHI, therefore, scares that her life is almost come to an end and leaves her legacy and blessings to everybody. Family KIM is worried and despairs. Meanwhile, by deviation, SIN speaks about the bad situation of Family KIM and gives them a thesaurus for peace. The four beauty wives are stunned when they open the thesaurus; therefore, they decide to cover up the truth. Unfortunately, CHI finds out the truth and prepares her coffin frantically.

3x44 - Episode 44

September 23, 2002

QUEEN BO makes the herbal soup for CHI in order to heal her wounds. Yet, KING is pleased to learn her compassionate and kindness; while he feels QUEEN KWAI is lacking humanity. Unfortunately, QUEEN KWAI overhears his compliments to QUEEN BO and feels jealous. PRINCESS recommends praying for CHI at the temple on the hill. QUEEN KWAI comes up a bad idea and orders eunuch LING to assault CHI in the meantime. Eunuch LING hypnotizes CHI and puts her into the coffin; then, he sets fire in order to burn her to death. Unexpectedly, CHI recovers from the illness due to the heat of fire. Moreover, QUEEN BO obtains a reward from KING for her contribution. While QUEEN KWAI feels more despair and jealous.

3x45 - Episode 45

September 24, 2002

QUEEN KWAI is depressed and visits the abandon palace to ease her anger on ex-QUEEN. Thus, ex-QUEEN realizes that KWAI lost the favor of KING and, she laughs from her bottom of heart. Although KWAI is keen to execute ex-QUEEN, KAU strongly opposes her intention. It is because according to prophecy of the Minister, the destinies of both QUEENs are ironically interrelated. On the other hand, burglary happens in Family KIM but, on the cheapest items only. Though it is quite a bit unusual and they still want to find out the suspect. Meanwhile, HOI TONG remembers that QUEEN KWAI visited ‘Ka Yan’ Palace before the burglary; thus, the four beauty wives believe that KWAI is the suspect. They find QUEEN KWAI for negotiation and raise the attention of KING accidentally. KWAI fails to explain the reason for visiting ‘Ka Yan’ Palace; hence, challenges the patient and of KING. Finally, KING loses his temper and rebukes QUEEN KWAI.… ...

3x46 - Episode 46

September 25, 2002

Not all the mates that work in the palace are smart, especially HUNG MIN, who is replacing CHAU KUK. HUNG MIN often fails to complete the assignments that QUEEN BO orders; hence, she provides a chance for QUEEN KWAI to precede her conspiracy. QUEEN KWAI takes the opportunity to assign PAK HUP serving QUEEN BO; thus, spies on BO. The four beauty wives know that PAK is a spy and send their regards to QUEEN BO. QUEEN BO is upset about the life in palace, which is full of politics. However, PAK realizes every moves and intentions of QUEEN BO easily.

3x47 - Episode 47

September 26, 2002

SASA has a great mood today. She dresses up with the drama clothes and is expecting to play the drama with the famous actor, LAN BAO excitedly. Meanwhile, QUEEN KWAI passes by and loses her mood when she heard the play. SASA finds TSUI AN to practice the drama; however, AN fails to act the role when he has to smash SASA. Hence, LO seeks the opportunity to replacing AN, so that she can give SASA a lesson. On the other hand, the Minister prophecies that KING would have a son this year and the moment would happen on even days. Therefore, QUEEN KWAI tires every way to keep KING at her ‘Don Yum’ Palace on the even days; meanwhile, sends eunuch LING to assault QUEEN BO. Luckily, the body of QUEEN BO is fit enough to escape from the assassin and lets LING suffers instead.

3x48 - Episode 48

September 27, 2002

The four beauty wives pray for FUEN FUEN and HAY HAY together and follow the superstition method. Accidentally, they discover that KWAI ZHI is burying a riding whip. Under curiosity, the four beauty wives question ZHI and realize that a fascist has taken away FUEN FUEN and HAY HAY before they suffered from chicken pox. After investigation, the four beauty wives believe that KWOK KAU and eunuch LING are the suspects; hence, they intend to carry out their revenge. On the other hand, QUEEN KWAI is upset that KING devotes all his care on QUEEN BO; in spite of this, she still pretends generous and visits them. KING and QUEEN BO are messaging each other tenderly. QUEEN KWAI makes an excuse to clear an ulcer for QUEEN BO and tends to take revenge. Fortunately, QUEEN BO is capable to decline her kindness.

3x49 - Episode 49

September 30, 2002

SASA accommodates LAN BAO at the palace so that he could well prepare his performance. She orders eunuch LING to serve LAN BAO luxuriously and makes LING bitter at heart. The four beauty wives are content to take a view of LAN BAO’s drama clothes but they discover the plot of eunuch LING unexpectedly. They try their best to protect LAN BAO; thus, LING fails to make him lost his voice during the performance. LAN BAO performs successfully and disappoints KWOK KAU, LING and KING as well. KWOK KAU denies that he is involved in the plot; hence, SASA takes the chance to assign him to be the body guard of LAN BO eventually.

3x50 - Episode 50

October 1, 2002

The four beauty wives feel sour when they know that SASA takes every chance to flirt LAN BAO. Nevertheless, SASA tends to marry LAN BAO. QUEEN BAO is shock but, luckily KING opposes to the marriage due to the background of LAN BAO. LAN BAO tells QUEEN Bo the truth for marrying SASA, which surprises BO. She dissuades LAN BO to torture himself and SASA and determines to ruin their marriage.

3x51 - Episode 51

October 2, 2002

It is an accident that brings SASA to a new relationship. A military officer, LEE KWONG SIN rescues SASA when her head accidentally stuck in a gap between the rocks. The fitness and the muscles of LEE attract SASA easily. On the other hand, KWOK KAU feels graceful when he accompanies with the most famous whore in town and gets a lot of attention and admiration from the crowd. Both SASA and KWOK KAU bring along their new partner to attend the farewell party of the old Minister; however, the Minister discloses the identity of the whore and the incapable of LEE, who insults SASA and KWOK KAU instantly.

3x52 - Episode 52

October 3, 2002

The next day, SASA visits ‘Ka Yan’ Palace with luxury presents. YUI mentions that the colleagues of Hanlin Department have won the lottery game. Despite the denial of HONG, YUK fails to believe in him. She investigates their bedroom and discovers a bag of money. HONG explains every detail but, no one believes him.

3x53 - Episode 53

October 4, 2002

Family KIM celebrates when they learn that HONG can get rid of SASA finally. However, they doubt whether SASA could easily let go; therefore, they decide to be the matchmaker of SASA. CHI suggests that the person must share the similar personalities of SASA in order to get along together. Though it is not a easy task, CHI soon comes up a perfect man. CHI makes KWOK KAU to look like the one that SASA is longing for and convinces SASA to believe.

3x54 - Episode 54

October 7, 2002

Meanwhile, the four beauty wives also support the idea with evidences and force SASA to accept the destiny. SASA is reluctant to learn the truth and finds an excuse to deny it. She said that the man must carry a jade accessory which identical with the one which she is carrying. And, the person is meant to be HONG. However, HONG speaks out the hidden story; thus, makes SASA realizes the misunderstandings. SASA is upset and cannot imagine her fiance is KWOK KAU. Apart, KUE becomes insane because she cannot forget the loss of her daughter, DAI. She rebukes KATE severely in order to ease her pain at heart. That night, KATE has a terrible nightmare that FU was drowned.

3x55 - Episode 55

October 8, 2002

Both KATE and KUE suffer from flu. KATE returns home and tells other family members that CHUEN is going to sell his wife; however, her illness causes her disability to express and the truth sounds like vice versa. YUI and HONG misunderstand that KATE is going to sell FU in order to smoke opium. Luckily, FU returns and explains everything. CHI visits KUE, who is seriously sick at that time. KUE asks CHI to take care of CHUEN; however, CHI misunderstands that KUE asks her to find a soul mate for CHUEN after she died. Nevertheless, CHI promises to get back the tenancy agreement for KUE so that CHUEN entitles to own the house.

3x56 - Episode 56

October 9, 2002

CHI sets off in a rush without leaving the petty cash; hence, KATE has to ask other family members to contribute their savings on their meals. KATE gets reluctant responses from her request; therefore, she has to spend her savings instead. FU is furious to learn the stupidity of KATE and falls down by accident. Everyone is envy about the relationship between NIN and PRINCESS. But when they figure out the reason, they cannot tolerate the degree of their intimacy. Suddenly, the four beauty wives find that their husband are attracted by two pretty women; hence, come up an idea to part NIN and PRINCESS.

3x57 - Episode 57

October 10, 2002

The four beauty wives invite PRINCESS to a motel in order to disclose the unfaithfulness of NIN. They burst into the room and believe that NIN is having an affair with another lady. However, they have made a mistake because NIN is struggling with a thief instead of having an affair. PRINCESS is pleased while the four beauty wives are disappointed to learn the truth. Unfortunately, it is just the beginning. Due to jealousy, the four beauty wives are keen to challenge the relationship between NIN and PRINCESS.

3x58 - Episode 58

October 11, 2002

The four beauty wives take the chance when PRINCESS steps away from her room and put a lady’s underwear into the new clothes that PRINCESS is sewing, which is soaked with perfume. They believe that it could test the trust and loyalty between the couple. Unfortunately, the new clothes is a present of KING. The four beauty wives nearly make KING embarrass in front of the ambassador. Unexpectedly, the ambassador is curious about the design of the lady’s underwear and has little attention on the embarrassment. NIN and PRINCESS go shopping with the four beauty wives and meet a couple who refuses to sell a pair of handcraft wooden statue. It is because the couple uses the statues to apologize to each other when they have arguments. NIN laughs and believes that he does not need the statue to be his tool because he would not offence PRINCESS anyway.

3x59 - Episode 59

October 14, 2002

YEE is a fake doctor and often diagnosis wrongly. His irresponsible behavior makes NIN believes that he has serious illness and is dying soon. Due to depression, NIN messes up his appointment with PRINCESS and loses his medical prescription. By chance, QUEEN BO picks it up on the floor and realizes the incident. NIN is afraid that PRINCESS would commit suicide when he died; therefore, he quarrels with her and offences KING deliberately. In order to make PRINCESS lets go of the relationship, NIN seeks for the assistance of QUEEN BO and cheats PRINCESS that NIN is having an affair. The unfaithfulness of NIN is unforgivable; yet, KING orders to execute NIN in due course.

3x60 - Episode 60

October 15, 2002

Despite QUEEN BO explains the truth to KING, the imperial doctor proof that NIN is perfectly healthy. Therefore, BILL finds YEE as alibi; but he fails his mission. KING makes up his mind and chooses the date for execution. After investigation, BILL finds the trace of YEE finally; however, KWOK KAU also sends eunuch LING to eliminate YEE. On the other hand, QUEEN KWAI discloses that PRINCESS pretended pregnant in order to rescue NIN. LING assassins YEE unsuccessfully and BILL is returning the palace with YEE. QUEEN KWAI has no alternatives but tempts KING to play ‘hide and see’; hence, forbids BILL to find him and rescue NIN.

3x61 - Episode 61

October 16, 2002

At last, NIN is set free. Family Kim celebrates for the freedom of NIN and prepares a wedding ceremony for NIN and PRINCESS. Even though QUEEN KWAI tries to ruin the ceremony, the couple finally gets together by the force of destiny. KING abandons QUEEN KWAI due to her wicked behaviors. But QUEEN KWAI does not give up and conspires with eunuch LING. They set up a plot with snake and QUEEN KWAI intends to save KING and gain his love again. Unfortunately, the snake bites QUEEN KWAI in reality.

3x62 - Episode 62

October 17, 2002

The conspiracy failed and KWOK KAU reckons the account with eunuch LING. LING dares to take up any responsible and drives away KWOK KAU harshly. However, LING cannot fight away the shadow of QUEEN KWAI at night. In spite of the personality of QUEEN KWAI, NIN brings the most precious medicine ‘LUNG YING SUET’ to rescue her. On the other hand, CHI pays off the gangs in order to help YUEN and DAI. Apart, the Minister prophecies that the Prince will arrive soon; hence, KING promises to appoint the mother of the Prince as QUEEN officially. Meanwhile, QUEEN BO is pregnant. In order to protect QUEEN BO, the four beauty wives decide to keep a secret. They poison TONG and forbid her disclosing the truth.

3x63 - Episode 63

October 18, 2002

The four beauty wives question TONG to verify whether she has disclosed the pregnancy of QUEEN BO. By chance, PAK overhears their conversation and realizes the secret. She sets up QUEEN BO deliberately; however, BO is lucky enough to escape from danger. But fortunate does not stay forever; QUEEN BO falls into the trap of PAK and discloses her pregnancy finally. KING is excited and orders the imperial doctor to prescribe a medicine to control his lust. The plot of QUEEN KWAI fails again; she even loses the chance to bear a child for KING in the meantime. Therefore, she asks KWOK KAU to curse on QUEEN BO by using her hair. Unfortunately, PAK fails the mission again but, delivers her own bunch of hair to KWOK KAU instead.

3x64 - Episode 64

October 21, 2002

When KWOK KAU starts cursing, QUEEN BO is completely fine; while PAK suffers from a serious headache. She begs QUEEN KWAI to forgive her and admits her own failure. KWOK KAU determines to kill the unborn child and precedes another plan. He designs a ‘Fung Shui’ plot in order to curse on the unborn child. Suddenly, QUEEN KWAI faints and realizes that she is pregnant too. Nevertheless, she carries the baby much earlier than QUEEN BO. The situation becomes awkward and KWOK KAU terminates his cursing immediately in order to save his sister but, she must swallow the pig swarm to resolve the curse. KING orders his citizens to fasting and purification for a month. Hence, BILL has to carry out the order and forbids CHUEN to sell pork. PAK tends to help BILL; however, she messes up the things again.

3x65 - Episode 65

October 22, 2002

By chance, PAK discovers that BILL is dating with DAN; she then takes the advantage to blackmail BILL for the pig swarm and rescues QUEEN KWAI. KWAI recovers and her portrait becomes a symbol of blessing. YEK and KATE auction the portrait with high price; ironically, they turn into enemies because of it. LO intends to take advantage of their disagreement; unfortunately, she suffers from a big loss. On the other hand, there is a rumor spreading that the underwear of QUEEN BO can bring good fortune; thus, KATE asks BO to give the underwear to her as present. However, YEK, LO and MEI spoil her plan because of selfishness. At last, QUEEN BO accepts the explanation of KATE and agrees to give her the underwear.

3x66 - Episode 66

October 23, 2002

KATE hides the underwear in a secret place especially when she realizes that LO is trying to steal it. LO falls into the trap made by KATE and gets hurt. In fact, the bidding price of QUEEN BO’s underwear has rose to twenty thousand pounds is a rumor. The stupid idea of LO becomes a joke in Family KIM. Apart, PAK is jealous that DAN seduces BILL and she comes up a wicked idea after she saw a woman is dump because of thieving.

3x67 - Episode 67

October 24, 2002

PAK tends to frame DAN by stealing the hair accessory of ZHI; however, she fails and leaves with embarrassment. In the meantime, the people town is gambling on who will be future QUEEN. Despite the four beauty wives are good friends of BO, they vote for QUEEN KWAI secretly. However, there are signs showing that QUEEN BO is carrying a baby boy; thus, has the higher possibility of being the official QUEEN. QUEEN KWAI dares to learn about it; therefore, she imitates the living style and diet of QUEEN BO. Unfortunately, she gets allergy and brings in a lot of insects to her palace. Meanwhile, PAK tends to secure her job by pleasing QUEEN BO. QUEEN KWAI is furious about her betrayal and decides to punish PAK.

3x68 - Episode 68

October 25, 2002

QUEEN BO is compassionate person and offers great care to FUEN FUEN and HEI HEI. However, people misunderstand her generosity as threat to the children. MEI and LO are afraid QUEEN BO will endanger their sons; thus, accommodate FUEN FUEN and HEI HEI at the house of CHUEN. CHUEN seeks the opportunity to ask for money; unfortunately, the funds cannot compensate the unexpected damage caused by the children. Therefore, CHUEN lies that FUEN FUEN and HEI HEI are suffered from pimples and sends them back to palace. In contradiction, QUEEN KWAI misunderstands that FUEN FUEN and HEI HEI could help QUEEN BO to carry a son; thus, seeks for the assistance of the Minister to harm them.

3x69 - Episode 69

October 28, 2002

QUEEN KWAI captures FUEN FUEN and HEI HEI for playing the black magic; while Family KIM suspects that they were fallen into a well. Despite QUEEN KWAI captures the children successfully; her black magic fails and she cannot realize her dream. QUEEN KWAI sends back the children to Family KIM secretly but, she falls into the well carelessly. QUEEN KWAI really has a bad day. She returns to the palace and reckons the account with the Minister. Besides, KATE accidentally inspires QUEEN KWAI to come up another plot. She asks PAK to poison QUEEN BO in order to make her miscarry. But the carelessness of PAK once again makes her fail the mission. On contrary, QUEEN KWAI turns out to be the victim and loses her child due to a slip.

3x70 - Episode 70

October 29, 2002

QUEEN KWAI intends to cover up her miscarried and sends KWOK KAU to kill PAK. Unexpectedly, KWOK KAU starts an affair with MIN during the mission and MIN suggests QUEEN KWAI to fake her pregnancy. On the other hand, LO and KUE become enemies because of a dispute in the mahjong game. Meanwhile, CHUEN takes the advice of fortuneteller SIN in order to increase his power in gambling and rescues a young lady, who intends to commit suicide. However, LO discovers the scene and misunderstands that CHUEN is having an affair. She then provokes KUE deliberately. The reckless personality of KUE drives her to negotiate with the young lady immediately. At the same time, she meets CHUEN, who intends to collect a bracelet. KUE is furious and begins to quarrel with CHUEN.

3x71 - Episode 71

October 30, 2002

CHI arranges CHUT to take care of YUEN and DAI. Since CHUT is brilliant in poisoning and making trap; CHI gets hurt when she visit them. Apart, LO intends to make CHUEN suffers a loss in his business and offers meat coupon to her customers. On contrary, her bad intention causes CHI a loss instead. On the other hand, DAI rather takes risk to dine out because she cannot stands the food cooked by CHUT. Unexpectedly, she discovers that KUE was bite by a snake in the woods. Because of love, DAI sneaks home to make the medicine for KUE. CHUEN faints because he misunderstands that he has seen a ghost. KUE recovers because of the medicine. Therefore, LO suggests MEI to pretend ghost for curing CHUEN. Unfortunately, the sickness of CHUEN becomes more serious due to the haunt……

3x72 - Episode 72

October 31, 2002

CHUEN and KUE take revenge on LO and pretend robbers to frighten LO. Luckily, CHI acts as the mediator and solves their dispute. LO feels suspect and follows CHI while she is on her to visit DAI. CHI is alert and finds excuse to cheat LO. LO is on diet; however, due to the decline of fitness, she is unable to rescue YUET and defeated by MEI. She then has a nightmare about her second wife status. Therefore, LO determines to train her son, FUEN into a military officer in order to protect her in the future.

3x73 - Episode 73

November 1, 2002

Eunuch LING often comes up with bad ideas. He suggests QUEEN KWAI to poison QUEEN BO at the desert; however, the plan does not go off smoothly and LO becomes the victim instead. LO intends to increase her status by letting FUEN FUEN to be the adoptive son of QUEEN BO. Therefore, QUEEN BO rewards them with the desert and poison LO indirectly. CHI fails to find CHUT to rescue LO and takes away the dioxin prescription by her own. Hence, the wrong prescription nearly causes the life of LO. Meanwhile, YUET refuses to visit LO in order to make her holds on till the last breath.

3x74 - Episode 74

November 4, 2002

At last, MEI successfully provokes LO and brings out her determination to live again. LO recovers from coma and splits the poison due to anger. Despite the kindness of MEI, LO dares to forgive MEI and she forbids FUEN and HEI together. Family KIM disagree the act of LO and YUET also feels embarrass. While MEI seeks for the advice from SIN in order to settle the dispute and sets off to find the blessed tree. On the other hand, CHUEN and KUE hear about the act of LO from SIN and feel pity for MEI as well. MEI meets the robber when she is traveling. Her disappearing causes the suspicious of Family KIM, especially when they discover a shoe in the temple, which is full of blood. All of them suspect LO is the murderer and is related to the disappearing of MEI.

3x75 - Episode 75

November 5, 2002

LO admits that she tries to curse MEI with the shoe that soaked with blood. YEK rebukes LO severely and YUET gets ill because of great disappointment. SIN seems to be the only trace to find MEI; therefore, all of them set off to find SIN separately. Meanwhile, FU finds the shoes of HONG and YEK; thus, suspects LO have killed them as well. Fortunately, NIN explains all the loops and sets free LO. Finally, CHI meets SIN and finds the blessed tree. They find some evidences and send LO to tempt the real suspect. However, CHI is under threat for self-destroying her stance of martial art.

3x76 - Episode 76

November 6, 2002

3x77 - Episode 77

November 7, 2002

KWOK KAU carries the order from QUEEN KWAI to flirt SASA. He by chance realizes that SASA has to obey the legacy of her mother at ‘Chi Ha Kuen’. KWOK KAU fakes the legacy and misleads SASA that her real parents are someone else. SASA is scare and she misbelieves that CHUEN and KUE were her parents according to the indication of the legacy. She dares to lose her status and decides to kill her parents. However, she cannot make up her mind for the slaughter and tends to commit suicide instead. Luckily, the four beauty wives arrive on time and save SASA. Meanwhile, WAI arrives as well and confesses that she has misled the place of real legacy.

3x78 - Episode 78

November 8, 2002

Indication from the seven jewelry boxes on the identity of SASA is a fraud. ZHI find out that a simpleton did it; hence, KWOK KAU escapes easily. SASA orders a blockade on an opera. After meeting the new dominate actor, the four beauty wives also support the decision of SASA. In fact, LAN PO is seriously ill, despite that, he takes back the poppet that KATE picks up at the street and risks his life to deliver the poppet to QUEEN BO. SASA arrested LAN PO and forces him to love her. Therefore, QUEEN BO seeks for the assistance from CHI to rescue LAN PO; however, CHI disappoints QUEEN BO this time.