The Charm Beneath
Drama

The Charm Beneath

CHUK MING WAI (LAI CHI, GIGI) is the third child of the family. She has two elder brothers, YAU SHING (TSANG WAI KUEN) and YAU YIP (CHAN HO, MOSES), and a younger sister, MING MAN (CHO, MANDY LEE).

In the 1930s, the CHUK family is rich and renowned. It runs a cosmetic shop called the “Charming Flowers”. WAI’s father CHUK MOON SHAN (CHAN HUNG LIT) plans to pass the family business to SHING. However, SHING dies young. His inheritance passes to YIP, who has no interest in running the business. After YIP takes over the “Charming Flowers”, he is forced to deal with politics and hypocrites...

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Created By

Mui Siu-Ching

Status

Ended

Original Name

胭脂水粉

First Air Date

October 17, 2005

Last Air Date

November 25, 2005

Seasons

1

Episodes

30

Language

Cantonese

Production Companies

TVB

Networks

TVB Jade

S01E30

Episode 30

YIP does not believe WAI’s accusation against SHEUNG. WAI reads again the letter that CHEONG has given her; she even has more sorrow. Japanese armies invade China and the situation is unstable. CHING and MAN decide to join the army to defend the country. Because of inflation, SIN and TIN have a hard time to live on. On seeing that the flaw covering cream in Halle de Fleur is popular, TIN unexpectedly goes to Halle de Fleur to look for YIP to cause trouble. FONG comes to rescue YIP regardless of danger; she is wounded and sent to hospital. FONG survives the disaster. HIU CHING advises YIP to choose one out of the two girls. After knowing that YIP is difficult to give up FONG, HIU CHING decides to leave; she blesses two of them to have good luck, to which YIP is grateful. SHEUNG uses tricks to make YIP and WAI hate each other. When CHEONG wakes up, SHEUNG tries to injure him; YIP and others appear to witness the incident……

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