Overview
Legal Entanglement is a 2002 Hong Kong legal drama television series produced by TVB and starring Hacken Lee, Kenix Kwok, Michael Tse and Elaine Ng.
Synopsis
Sammi Shum (Kenix Kwok) quits her studies and marries a tycoon's son, Raymond Lam (Lee Wai-kei), despite her father's (Chor Yuen) objection. At first, she feels like a princess living in a fairy tale, until she discovers her husband is having an affair. She wakes up from her dream and finds that the reality is that she is suffering from post-natal depression She loses the custody of her son, QQ, after divorcing her husband. Luckily, her friend Yip Heung-fai (Stephen Au) finds her an assistant job in a law firm. She works hard and resumes her unfinished law degree hoping that she will get her son back.
When everything settles down, she meets Mark Ko (Hacken Lee) who represented her husband for her son's case and is now her boss. He does not remember her. She is aggressive towards him and that confuses him. Eventually, they understand each other more and love sparks between them. Meanwhile, her son reappears.
Cast
Hacken Lee as Mark Ko (高志朗), an aggressive lawyer who likes challenging difficulty. He is the newly joined partner of LC Firm and an old friend of one of the partners, Joe Yeung. While Sammi was battling for the custody of her child in the past, Mark represented her ex-husband, Raymond, on court and using psychologist's report as evidence, accused Sammi for having mental problems and thus, causing her to lose custody of her child. When Mark joins LC Firm, Sammi acts cold towards him while he does not recognize her. Although Mark initially sees Sammi as stubborn, he later appreciates her hardworking attitude.
Kenix Kwok as Sammi Shum (沈學儀), an office assistant in LC Firm. Sammi is the daughter of retired judge, Shum Kiu, and is pressured by her father's expectations. When Sammi meets and falls in love rich heir, Raymond Lam, in her second year of college and loses her career ambitions, she marries Raymond under her father's objection only to find her husband was cheating on her while she was pregnant. Their marriage ends in divorce and she loses the custody of her son when Raymond hires Mark as his lawyer. Sammi became depressed and wanted to suicide but her good friend, Yip Heung-fai, encourages her to get back on her feet and she gets a job a LC Firm while also studying law as a part-time student.
From Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).