Character Relationship Map: I Corrupt All Cops

Characters

• Det. Sgt. Major Gale (played by Eason Chan Yik-Shun) — protagonist

  A corrupt police sergeant who co-led a massive bribery and money laundering ring with Lak, Unicorn, and Gold. He maintained a network of mistresses and was notably fascinated by female drug lord Rose.

• Chief Sgt. Major. Lak Chui (played by Tony Leung Ka-fai) — protagonist

  Senior corrupt officer who led a powerful bribery gang. He orchestrated money laundering and framed innocent suspects. His affair with Unicorn's mistress triggered internal conflict and his own demoti...

• Unicorn Tang (played by Anthony Wong Chau-Sang) — supporting

  Corrupt sergeant involved in laundering illicit funds and framing innocent civilians to cover police failures. After being demoted to reservoir guard, he eventually joins the ICAC to help dismantle th...

• Bong (played by Alex Fong Lik-Sun) — supporting

  An innocent civilian initially forced by Unicorn to take the blame for police failures. Later joins the newly formed ICAC alongside Unicorn, playing a crucial role in bringing down the corrupt police...

• Fatty (played by Frankie Ng Chi-Hung) — minor
• Old Man (played by Parkman Wong Pak-Man) — minor
• Rose (played by Young Liu) — supporting

  A prominent female drug lord whose criminal activities intersect with the police corruption. She captivates Sergeant Gale, highlighting the blurred lines between law enforcement and underworld figures...

• Bong's Mother (played by Nina Paw Hei-Ching) — supporting
• Gold / Mr Chu (played by Wong Jing) — supporting

  Key member of Lak's corrupt police gang. He actively participates in laundering massive illicit funds that sustain the widespread bribery network in Hong Kong.

Canonical Relationships

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

• Bong's Mother → Bong (mother)
• Chief Sgt. Major. Lak Chui → Old Man (Power Criminal Network Associates) — Old Man is part of the criminal-boss network over which Lak presides in negotiations.

  The plot reference names Old Man among the gang bosses recognized when the bosses decide there can be only four, while Lak presides over deals among g...

• Chief Sgt. Major. Lak Chui → Fatty (Power Criminal Network Associates) — Lak operates in the police-criminal bargaining system in which Fatty is one of the recognized gang bosses.

  The plot reference says Lak presides over deals among gang leaders and names Fatty among the bosses recognized in the decision that there can be only...

• Det. Sgt. Major Gale → Rose (Romantic Fascination) — Gale's fascination with Rose blurs the boundary between his police position and the criminal underworld she inhabits.

  Gale's profile says he was notably fascinated by the female drug lord Rose. The plot reference says Rose's criminal activities intersect with the poli...

Story Dynamics

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

• Gold / Mr Chu → Rose (Social Underworld Associates) — The supplied summary establishes an underworld connection but gives no further detail about their specific dealings.

  The plot reference says Gold / Mr Chu is connected to the criminal underworld and to Rose, whom others identify as a drug dealer.

• Chief Sgt. Major. Lak Chui → Rose (Alliance Criminal Network Associates) — They are connected within the dealings between police authority and the organized-crime bosses.

  The plot reference says Lak presides over deals among gang leaders and that Rose joins Old Man and Fatty among the recognized bosses. It does not spec...

• Unicorn Tang → Bong (Conflict Coercive Associate Turned Investigative Ally) — Their relationship shifts from Unicorn coercing Bong into taking blame to both joining the effort to dismantle the corrupt police network.

  Bong's profile says Unicorn initially forced him to take the blame for police failures, and that Bong later joins the ICAC alongside Unicorn. The plot...

• Chief Sgt. Major. Lak Chui → Gold / Mr Chu (Alliance Corrupt Associates) — Gold participates in the corrupt operation associated with Lak, including illicit money laundering.

  Gold's profile identifies him as a key member of Lak's corrupt police gang and says he participates in laundering illicit funds. The plot reference pl...

• Det. Sgt. Major Gale → Gold / Mr Chu (Alliance Corrupt Associates) — Their connection is through the police bribery and money-laundering operation.

  Gale's profile identifies Gold as one of the officers who co-led the bribery and money-laundering ring with him. Gold's profile also describes his par...

• Chief Sgt. Major. Lak Chui → Unicorn Tang (Alliance Corrupt Associates) — They are linked by the corrupt police network; the summary does not specify a direct confrontation between them.

  The character profiles identify Lak and Unicorn as members of the same bribery and money-laundering ring. The plot reference describes Lak's dealings...

• Det. Sgt. Major Gale → Unicorn Tang (Alliance Corrupt Associates) — Gale and Unicorn are connected through the police corruption network, though the supplied plot summary does not detail a specific exchange between them.

  Gale, Lak, Unicorn, and Gold are identified in Gale's profile as co-leading the bribery and money-laundering ring. The plot reference also places Unic...

• Det. Sgt. Major Gale → Chief Sgt. Major. Lak Chui (Alliance Corrupt Partners) — They are senior officers who jointly participate in the corrupt network linking police authority with organized crime.

  The character profile describes Gale and Lak as co-leading a massive bribery and money-laundering ring. The plot reference also shows both operating w...

Story Analysis

The story depicts entrenched police corruption, an anti-corruption investigation under threat, and an ending whose consequences remain unresolved in the supplied synopsis.

Plot Progression

1. Corruption in Plain Sight — The opening contrasts Hong Kong's clean-government reputation with entrenched police bribery. A fatal fall and the dismissal of a witness show how violence is ignored, while Unicorn recognizes the pat...
2. Bargains Among Bosses — Gale and Lak operate within a system of exchanges between police and criminal bosses. The decision to recognize only four bosses exposes competition and exclusion within that network.
3. Bong's Defiance — Bong objects to abuses and vows to bring the guilty to justice. Violence injures him, and his mother worries about his condition as the underworld connections around Rose and Gold are noted.
4. Investigation Under Threat — The ICAC begins investigating the corrupt network, while its investigators face intimidation. Lak rejects calls to compromise and demands that the investigators be eliminated.
5. Charges and Uncertainty — The anti-corruption team arrests and charges police officers and gangsters, though convictions will take time. After a celebration and preparations for another operation, Lak is found disoriented and...