Plot:
"Women in the Storm" is a sister drama of "Women in the Storm". The drama is the 43rd anniversary drama of TVB and one of the 2010 program tour dramas. The story is set in Guangzhou in the 1930s. Zheng Jiumei (played by Deng Cuiwen) is the eldest daughter of Zheng Langjun (played by Yue Hua), the largest underworld force in Guangzhou, and manages the family opium business. The situation is turbulent, and the Japanese army invades China on a large scale. Colonel Mukaiyama Tetsuya (played by Kong Gang) uses the opium business to earn a lot of military expenses and eat up the Chinese people's body and mind. He and Jiumei continue to open an opium den. Jiumei is regarded as a traitor, and there is another purpose behind everything she does... Jiumei's half-brother Zheng Shaojie (played by Zhang Songzhi) wants to be at odds with her and manage the family's Baigebiao company. Liu Xing (played by Lai Yiu-cheung), the criminal investigation captain of the police station, is addicted to gambling on pigeons. One day, he asked his new subordinate Tang Ji (played by Ao Jianian) to buy pigeons, but the money was stolen. Tang Ji changed the expired pigeons in the hope of hiding the truth; but the fake pigeons won the prize. Liu Xing failed to collect the prize and quarreled with Shao Jie. Jiu Mei pointed out that Liu Xing had cheated. Liu Xing was left with a deeper impression on Jiu Mei, and the two of them became inseparable from then on... Japan invaded China and Guangzhou fell. The worst times are often the best time to show human nature...