Story Structure — 4 Plot Phases
The Retired Gigolo
Simon transitions from his past life as a gigolo to running an antique business, while his cousin Mike faces legal troubles that bring Simon into contact with Assistant Prosecutor Sandy.
Key Events
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Retirement from gigolo life — Simon retires from gigolo life to focus on antique trading Characters: Simon Yip
Location: Antique shop
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Cousin's legal trouble — Simon's cousin Mike gets caught in a lawsuit Characters: Simon Yip, Mike
Location: Court
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Meeting Sandy — Simon meets Assistant Prosecutor Sandy in court Characters: Simon Yip, Sandy Koh
Location: Court
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Childless couple — Wealthy couple with no children faces family dissatisfaction Characters: Mrs Lau Chan Wing Mui, Peter
Location: Luxury residence
The Unconventional Assignment
Wealthy Mrs. Liu hires Simon to impregnate her, leading to an obsessive attachment that complicates Simon's budding relationship with Sandy.
Key Events
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Childless couple — Wealthy couple with no children faces family dissatisfaction Characters: Mrs Lau Chan Wing Mui, Peter
Location: Luxury residence
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Hiring Simon — Mrs. Liu hires Simon to impregnate her Characters: Mrs Lau Chan Wing Mui, Simon Yip
Location: Luxury residence
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Obsessive love — Mrs. Liu falls in love with Simon and becomes obsessive Characters: Mrs Lau Chan Wing Mui, Simon Yip
Location: Luxury residence
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Falling in love — Simon and Sandy fall in love with each other Characters: Simon Yip, Sandy Koh
Location: Various locations
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Accidental death — Simon accidentally kills Peter Characters: Simon Yip, Peter
Location: Luxury residence
The Fatal Accident
Peter's accidental death at Simon's hands turns the situation dangerous, as Mrs. Liu accuses Simon of murder, forcing Sandy to defend him in court.
Key Events
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Accidental death — Simon accidentally kills Peter Characters: Simon Yip, Peter
Location: Luxury residence
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Murder accusation — Mrs. Liu accuses Simon of murdering her husband Characters: Mrs Lau Chan Wing Mui, Simon Yip
Location: Police station
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Legal defense — Sandy agrees to defend Simon in court Characters: Sandy Koh, Simon Yip
Location: Legal office
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Building defense — Sandy investigates and gathers evidence for Simon's defense Characters: Sandy Koh, Simon Yip
Location: Various locations
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Trial preparation — Sandy prepares Simon for the upcoming trial Characters: Sandy Koh, Simon Yip, Mrs Lau Chan Wing Mui
Location: Court
The Courtroom Battle
Sandy uses her legal expertise to build Simon's defense, culminating in his acquittal and allowing Simon and Sandy to move forward together.
Key Events
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Trial preparation — Sandy prepares Simon for the upcoming trial Characters: Sandy Koh, Simon Yip, Mrs Lau Chan Wing Mui
Location: Court
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Courtroom battle — Sandy confronts Mrs. Liu in court Characters: Sandy Koh, Simon Yip, Mrs Lau Chan Wing Mui, Judge
Location: Courtroom
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Acquittal — Simon is acquitted of murder charges Characters: Sandy Koh, Simon Yip, Judge
Location: Courtroom
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New beginning — Simon and Sandy move forward together Characters: Simon Yip, Sandy Koh
Location: Unknown
Retired gigolo Simon is engaged in antique trading and brokerage. His cousin Mike is a new gigolo who got into trouble and was caught in a lawsuit. Simon encountered Assistant Prosecutor Sandy in court. Eventually they fall in love with each other. Mrs. Liu and her husband Peter, a wealthy businessman, have no children, which makes the family very dissatisfied. They hire Simon to impregnate her. but she fell in love with Simon and pestered him obsessively. Simon accidentally killed Peter by mistake. Mrs. Liu accused Simon of murdering her husband. Sandy acted as Simon's defense lawyer and used her resourcefulness to get Simon acquitted.
