Pang Cheong is a retired tailor living with his family in Shatin. Being a male chauvinist, he orders around the house, screaming and yelling frequently at his wife Suet Fong. Fong is a traditional woman, patient and understanding. But their neighbour Suk Lan finds the attitude of Pang Cheong unbearable. She criticizes his non-gentleman manners and the two ends up quarrelling in the street. Suk Lan's daughter Chiu Man is a college student. One day, she is cycling around with her new bicycle, to the irritation of Pang Cheong. Pang Cheong encourages a group of children to spoil the bicycle. To his dismay, he later discovers the new bicycle is actually a birthday gift from his daughter-in-law to his younger son Wai Kit, but delivered to the wrong place.

Pang Cheong does not get along well with his daughter-in-law Ching Ching. While he thinks that she is too dominating and un-respectful, she finds him being too harsh and unfair to her husband Wai Chiu. They exchange hard words at each other when Ching Ching refuses to pay homage to the ancestors. Ching Ching is a money-minded woman. Seeing the price of properties going up, she decides to sell her own flat. But failing in time to find a new flat herself, she has no choice but to stay temporarily with Wai Chiu's family.

Ching Ching finds it difficult to get along with Wai Chiu's family. She complains often to Wai Chiu, who patiently pacifies her, and promises her that they would move out as soon as he finds a suitable flat. Ching Ching flies into a temper when she loses a diamond ring. Thinking that the amah Ah Ping has stolen it, she accuses her of theft. She is convinced of Ah Ping's innocence only after Wai Chiu uncovers the ring in the mango pudding that she herself has made. Wai Chiu finds a suitable flat and breaks the good news to Ching Ching. But Ching Ching resolves to stay with the family, so that she could save up the rental money.

Kam On, the cousin of Suk Lan, returns from Canada to Hong Kong, where, he hopes to pick up his Ahandoned career. Due to some misunderstanding, Pang Cheong receives him to his house and treats him as his cousin. He is furious on learning of his real identity and makes up stories Ahout his relationship with Suk Lan. ' Kam On reports to his old company and soon discovers with dismay that he is, no longer important as he used to be. Further to his disappointment, he is to work as an assistant to Wai Kit.

Ching Chun is Ching Ching's elder sister. She has just broken up with her boyfriend. She tells the whole story with tears at Pang Cheong's house. Suet Fong listens with sympathy and comforts her. Ching Chun recovers from the bad memory and dresses beautifully to meet her new boyfriend. Unfortunately, she meets a naughty boy on her way. The boy spills ink to her dress. She is very mad and ties him up. Kam On passes by and laughs at the naughty boy. The boy's father mistakenly thinks Kam On mistreating his son and beats him up. Kam On goes to the restaurant for dim sum and meets Pang Cheong's family. He then knows Ching Chun and becomes friend with her. Kam On's mother-in-law comes back from Canada and visits Kam On. Accidentally, Ching Chun is at Kam On's room. The mother-in-law misunderstands Kam On as betrayal to her daughter.

One day by accident, Wai Kit puts footprint on Ah Man's clothes. Ah Man is mad with him and a wait chance of taking revenge. Christine is Ah Man's schoolmate. Wai Kit meets her and wants to make friend with her. As Ching Chun knows that Wai Kit has no girlfriend. She then arranges him to meet one. However, the girl turns out not to be the type he wants. On one occasion, Christine loses her contact lens on the ground. Wai Kit passes by and helps to search but fails. He then invites her to visit his place. However, Ching Chun has already introduced another girl to Wai Kit. She gets drunk at Wai Kit's room. As Christine meets both of them at the bedroom, she runs away with fear. The romance blows up.

Living on his own, Kam On finds he financially tight. He thinks of an idea that subletting one of the rooms in his flat may alleviate the problem. He goes to the Estate Agent and hopes to find a tenant. By chance he meets Heung Hoi outside the Estate Agent office looking for place to stay. They came to the agreement that Heung Hoi will pay $1,700 as a monthly rent to Kam On. Kam On astonishes that Heung Hoi always goes out at night time but stays home during the day. He then follows him and wants to know the true story. He find Heung Hoi climb into one of the house and Kam On follows him. The neighbourhood chases after Kam On because they regard him as thief. Luckily, Kam On runs away the crowd. Kam On finally knows the true story after hearing from Wai Kit. Actually, Heung Hoi is his friend and he dislikes living with his father. Therefore, he always slips back home at night while his father is asleep and gets money from his mother.

Kam On gets a job offer from a financial company. Coincidentally, Wai Kit works in the same company. Since Kam On has been away from Hong Kong to Canada for a number of years, he is not very familiar with the current market. Wai Kit suggests Kam On to approach the inactive accounts. Kam On discovers that Wai Chiu is on the list. He then successfully persuades Wai Chiu to buy some stocks. Unfortunately, the stock price goes down and Wai Chiu loses a handful of money. Kam On is very sorry. Wai Kit comforts him and reassures his ability.

Wai Chiu has problem to pay back money to Kam On. As the wedding anniversary approaches, he purchase a fake neck chain to his wife so that he can find excuse for the small saving balance remaining in his account. However, Ching Ching finds out and asks for the true story. Wai Chiu makes up a story that Wai Kit has borrowed money from him. At the same time, Wai Chiu sells video tapes on the street at night in order to earn money to pay back Kam On. Wai Chiu sees his wife pass by and quickly hide away. The other hawkers think police is coming. As they know the truth, they beat Wai Chiu. Ching Ching finally knows the whole story and Wai Chiu's monthly salary will be deducted on a monthly basis as to cover the repayment.

Heung Hoi is fond of making artistic works. Kam On does not appreciate on his work and intends to throw it away. However, a lady passes by and regard the artwork very good. She asks Kam On to make a bigger one to her and she is willing to pay $20,000. Kam on goes back home and requests Heung Hoi to make another one. Heung Hoi refuees and says the artistic work cannot be re-do again. In order to make Heung Hoi re-do another, Kam On plays trick and gambles mar joh with Heung Hoi. Heung Hoi loses and has to re-make the artistic work for paying debt. As Heung Hoi knows Kam On play trick on him, he decides not to create the artwork. By the time the lady comes with her friend and knows that Kam On does not keep his promise, her friend beat him up. Kam on gets a lesson from Heung Hoi.

Wai Chiu has been with his company for eight years. There comes a chance that his boss will leave the company very soon. Ching Ching hopes Wai Chiu can be promoted as manager to fill the vacancy. This can also let her show off among her friends. Ching Ching hears the rumour that her husband will be appointed. However, it should be the other assistant manager who is getting promoted. Wai Chiu does not want to depress her and pretend this is true. There comes a congratulation dinner for the new manager. Wai Chiu does not want the real story to be discovered. He tries every means to stop her wife going but tails. Finally, Ching Ching knows the truth with embarrassment.

Pang Cheong's family is preparing food for the picnic. They ask whether Kam On and Ching Chun like to go along. Actually both of them are free. But because they want to show off that they are active and with a lot of dating, they reply that they are not available. Kam On meets Ching Chun near the City Hall. They both find them?selves alone without friends. Two lonely hearts meet together and decide to have dinner. They take this chance to know each other and become friend.

Ah Man joins the drama club because she likes to get closer with a handsome young man. Coincidentally, the young man works for summer job at Wai Kit. As Wai Kit knows that Ah Man likes the guy, he decides to play joke on her. At one time, Ah Man is rushing to the drama club and awaiting for taxi, Wai Kit offers her a drive but actually drives to another destination and makes her late for the class. Ah Man is mad on Wai Kit and provides trap for Wai Kit and makes his shoes stick on the gel. Wai Kit take revenge and let the young man know that Ah Man is not a gentle lady. This blows the love story.

SUK Lan finds Suet Fong being a housewife and has no private interest. She suggests her to go along with her to learn Chinese Opera. With Pang Cheong's approval, Suet Fong starts her lesson with enthusiasm. Pang Cheong is not used to the house life without her wife around. Besides, Suet Fong always sing loudly in the house. Pang Cheong is always proud among his friends that he has a good wife who cooks food to him. He invites his friend for dinner but finds her wife is not around. Finally, Suet Fong gets back and cook a delicious dinner.

Ching Chun's boyfriend comes to Ching Chun's hotel and wants to book a ballroom for his wedding party. At the beginning, Ching Chun misunderstand he wants to get marry with her. However, as she finally knows he plans to marry with Selina, she feels very miserable. Ching Chun asks Kam On to accompany her for the wedding party. Kam On promises and agrees in pretending to be his boyfriend. Heung Hoi always write poem on the tissue paper. Kam On decides to charge him whenever he uses it. Kam On is proud of getting this money from Heung Hoi, but Ching Ching misunderstand that Kam On has mistreated her sister. At last the real story is known.

Wai Chiu gets a chance to join an I.Q. Contest in television channel. Everybody, including his family, neighbourhood and colleagues, sits around the television to watch his performance. Wai chiu has been too nervous and answers wrongly to all of the questions. After the incident, everybody laughs at his IQ and Wai. Chiu loses self-confidence. In another occasion, he watches people barking on the auto door before getting entrance to a building. Re follows but actually it is a trap made by the TV company. Again his face is on the TV again. Wai Chiu becomes others' laughing target but his wife accepts him.

Wai Kit and Heung Hoi go to an alumni dinner party. They discover that one of her former female classmates turn out to be a pretty lady. They both decide to target her as girlfriend. At the same time, they receive news from another female classmate, Mei Mei, who is used to be the school beauty, is coming back from U.S.A. They choose not to pick the first girl and awaiting Mei Mei back to Hong Kong. To their surprise, Mei Mei has become a fat girl and is no longer pretty any more. They leave the airport with disappointment.

Kam On and Ching Chun go to learn social dance together. The tutor appraises their progress and suggests them to join the dancing competition. Kam On becomes enthusiastic over dancing. He practises a lot at home with Heung Hoi and hopes to win a prize. Ching Chun gets to know a new boyfriend called Paul. This makes her forget to go for the dancing interview with Kam On. Kam On has been mad with Ching Chun. But as he knows her absence is due to her new boyfriend, he accepts her apology. Kam On discovers that Paul is a staff in the restaurant that is responsible to clean up the toilet. Ching Chun accepts Paul regardless to his job.

Ching Chun has been in love with Paul. She tells her love story with joy to Pang Cheong's family. Kam On does not believe that Paul really falls in love with Ching Chun. Heung Hoi hears from the restaurant staff that they are betting that Paul will be rejected if he asks for marriage from Ching Chun. He tells the truth to Kam On. As a friend to Ching Chun, Kam On persuades Ching Chun not to fall into the trap. Ching Chun refuses and gets hurt as Paul gets the bet from his friend. Kam On comforts her.

Wai Kit find Pang Cheong plays chess with him. He discusses with Wai Chiu and suggests to spend more time with his parent on Sunday. On the first family day, they find that their parents are not update with the social environment. They find themselves quite embarrassing. However, Pang Cheong and Suet Fong have a good time with his sons and daughter-in-law. On another occasion, Wai Kit brings the parent to a restaurant; Pang Cheong has mistakes the lemon tea, which should be used as cleaning hand, as normal drink. This really embarrassed Wai Kit. Wai Kit and Wai Chiu start to regard taking their parent out as not a good job. As Pang Cheong knows, he is angry on them. Wai Kit and Wai Chiu explain, and give apology to his father. Pang Cheong accepts.

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Pang Cheong asks Wai Chiu to take care the mushrooms for drying because he has to go out with Suet Fong. As Ching Ching knows Wai Chiu is taking this boring job from his father, she demands Wai Chiu to ignore the job and go out with her. Wai Chiu gets no choice but to obey his wife. As Pang Cheong comes back, he finds the mushrooms got soaked with rain. He is mad with Ching Ching and Wai Chiu find himself in a embarrassing position. There is cold war between Pang Cheong and Ching Ching. Ching Ching feels uneasy and starts to search for some place else to stay. On one occasion, Pang Cheong mis-regards that Ching Ching is pregnant and begins to change attitude towards this daughter-in-law. However, the real story is known and Pang Cheong resumes his bad attitude.

Ah Man likes John but does not know how to express her. Heung Hoi suggests her to write love letter to John. Ah Man takes his advice and put a love letter to John's locker. As John reads the letter, he invites An Man to see a movie. Ah Man enjoys very much for the movie but not John. Ah Man finds her interests and personality do not meet with John. Their love story ends. Suk Lan regards John as her daughter's boyfriend but now the hope vanishes.

Kam On fells sick and everyone at home takes care his daily living. Amah Hung cooks meal and launders clothes for him. Heung Hoi helps him to clear up his room. Kam On takes advantages on this chance and pretends his illness has not been recovered. Kam On goes out to play mar joh with his friends. He wins but catches cold from one of his friends. Amah Hung receives a call for Kam On and knows that Kam On has been pretending to be sick. She tells the truth to Heung Hoi and Ah Man. They stop from taking care Kam On although Kam On is really such this time. Kam On gets His lesson and Ching Chun becomes the only one to take care him.

Wai Kit's secretary, Kitty, is having her birthday. Her colleagues plan to go to karaoke for celebration. Kam On is first rejected by his colleagues but with Wai Kit's persuasion, he is invited for the party. Meanwhile, Kam On's wife, Ah Kuen, gets back from Canada. She finds Kam On has not been back very late at night. As she sees Kam On get drunk, she is angry with him. Ching Chun comes to visit Kam On and meets Ah Kuen. Ah Man and Amah Hung afraid that Ah Kuen will be mad with Ching Chun. Fortunately, Ah Kuen appreciates Ching Chun taking care Kam On.