Character Relationship Map: Hex After Hex

Characters

• Tsang Ma Su (played by Lo Meng) — protagonist

  Spiritual investigator who uncovers a demonic possession plot targeting his loved one.

• Red Pok Pok (played by Nancy Lau Nam-Kai) — supporting

  A lusting spirit harboring intense wrath, seeking a new vessel for possession.

• Uncle Wong (played by Wong Ching-Ho) — supporting

  Elderly neighbor providing local wisdom and occasional comic interactions.

• Linda's Husband (played by Lo Yuen) — supporting

  Spouse of Linda, involved in minor domestic or social subplots.

• Linda (played by Cheng Siu-Ping) — supporting

  Colleague or friend of the protagonist, involved in workplace and social scenes.

• Company Director (played by Lee Pang-Fei) — minor

  Corporate executive managing workplace affairs and employee relations.

• Fortune Teller (played by Chan Lap-Ban) — minor

  Mystical advisor offering predictions and warnings about supernatural threats.

Canonical Relationships

Family, romantic, and professional connections based on plot evidence.

• Linda's Husband → Linda (husband)
• Uncle Wong → Company Director (Professional Dismissed Employee And Boss) — The director's treatment of Uncle Wong shows the company's harshness toward its staff.

  The company boss dismisses elderly employee Uncle Wong after he becomes ill, then reacts angrily over his car when Uncle Wong attempts suicide.

• Tsang Ma Su → Company Director (Professional Employee And Boss) — Ma Su works as a driver under the company's management and becomes disgusted by the boss's cruelty toward employees.

  Tsang Ma Su is hired as a driver at the struggling property company, and the plot describes the boss treating staff harshly.

Story Dynamics

Alliances, conflicts, and narrative interactions that evolve throughout the story.

• Fortune Teller → Red Pok Pok (Unknown Fortune Adviser) — The prediction is associated with Red Pok Pok's involvement with the valuable horse figures and their unexpected success.

  The plot says a fortune teller's prediction seems to bring Red Pok Pok and Ma Su luck.

• Fortune Teller → Tsang Ma Su (Unknown Fortune Adviser) — The fortune teller's prediction is associated with the apparent good fortune surrounding Ma Su and the gold-colored horse figures.

  The plot says a fortune teller's prediction seems to bring Ma Su and Red Pok Pok luck.

• Tsang Ma Su → Uncle Wong (Social Rescuer) — Ma Su acts to help Uncle Wong during his crisis, although Uncle Wong later dies.

  After Uncle Wong attempts suicide by hanging, Ma Su and others rush him to the hospital.

• Tsang Ma Su → Red Pok Pok (Social Friend) — Their friendship leads into their shared involvement with the horse figures and the apparent good fortune that follows.

  The plot says Tsang Ma Su becomes friendly with Red Pok Pok and that they become involved with gold-colored horse figures.

Story Analysis

The supplied plot moves from workplace hardship and unexpected antique wealth to Ma Su's spiritual training and an unresolved attempt to summon a dead woman's spirit.

Plot Progression

1. A Driver in a Cruel Company — Ma Su joins a struggling property company as a driver and becomes friendly with Red Pok Pok. The company's harsh treatment of staff becomes clear when Uncle Wong is dismissed after falling ill.
2. Uncle Wong's Final Crisis — Uncle Wong attempts suicide, and Ma Su and others rush him to hospital. His death and the boss's selfish reaction deepen Ma Su's disgust with the company.
3. The Valuable Horse Figures — Ma Su and Red Pok Pok become involved with gold-colored horse figures, while a fortune teller's prediction seems to bring them luck. An expert identifies the figures as valuable antiques, and their au...
4. An Unfinished Spirit Invocation — Ma Su receives spiritual instruction, establishes an altar, and performs rituals. He repeatedly calls for the dead daughter’s spirit, but the excerpt ends without revealing whether the invocation succ...