Seven Sisters

‘Stories of Ghosts’ has been rumored at the Seven Sisters Street for almost 10 years. It was a story happened before the war…Because of love, there were 7 sworn sisters committed suicide by the sea. The next day, their bodies were found, holdings hands in hands floating at the sea…… TONG used to be the successor of the medicine oil business from his father, unfortunately, the business closed down due to propaganda. Tong and his younger sister, LING, end up living with their loyal servant, TUNG. TUNG has a daughter, YUEN, who has built an intimate relationship with TONG since they were children. However, YUEN’s mother, PING, doesn’t recognize their relationship when TONG went into poverty. But, Tong was a hardworking postman, he earns a good reputation and was honored. And, because of TONG’s reputation, KUEN haunted the post office where TONG is working in order to look for the letter from her lover, SIN, in a slice of hope……

CHARM is the granddaughter of TING, who is the owner of a large medicine oil factory. However, TING’s love and care for CHARM always arouse the jealous of his elder daughter, JANE. Hence, Jane often accompany with TING’s second wife, WAN, to find faults at CHARM. Whilst CHARM affiliates with TING’s third wife, YUK, and becomes good friends. CHARM is disturbed by the shadow of KUEN, therefore, YUK suggests her to pray at the temple. On the way, CHARM met TONG again, she insists TONG to talk to KUEN and drags him into her car. In order to avoid arguing with CHARM, TONG follows CHARM’s request. Suddenly, KUEN appears and begins to tell her past. KUEN was forced to marry a rich tycoon by her father, so she sent a letter to her lover, SIN through her eldest sworn sister, FUN. Saying that she would like to end up her life with SIN at Seven Sister Street. KUEN eventually committed suicide and died but she cannot meet her lover SIN……

TONG’s uncle LUNG helps TUNG to look after the business at the beach whilst there are six sisters playing at the beach. Suddenly, someone is drowned; hence, LUNG jumps into the water and tries to save the girl. Unfortunately, he suffers a strain in his leg and faints. The next day, he is found naked, in the gap of a big stone. Everyone suspect the 7 sworn sisters did it. TONG begs KUEN to let go of his relatives when KUEN heard about the incident; she denies that she did it. TONG and CHARM finally moved by KUEN and agree to help her searching the reply letter. Just when TONG takes out the unknown letter to KUEN, Kuen begins to talk about SIN again. She said her lover, SIN was an actor, because of his disgrace status, he can treat KUEN has his sister only despite the intimate relationship has already built. This made KUEN very upset… YUEN baby-seats 2 children, who are very naughty and make her very angry……

Though TONG and CHARM try hard to search the reply letter for KUEN among the undelivered letters, the result is disappointing. Therefore, TONG fakes SIN to write a letter and cheats KUEN. But he was discovered by KUEN and his plan failed. KUEN remembers the first time she met SIN and still believes he won’t deceive in the vow. TONG is arrested for offence a police, TUNG and others are worried. YUEN asks for CHEONG’s assistance, hence, TONG is released at last. YUEN appreciates CHEONG’s help at heart. TONG rouses that those undelivered letter were stored at the Central Post Office, so he decides to go there with CHARM. At last, they found SIN’s reply letter. KUEN opens the letter with her tempting heart and finds two poems were written on bloodsheds. TONG and CHARM are curious whilst KUEN feels sadly. Memories of SIN appear again in the mind of KUEN, it was the first time SIN met his mother and family but they insulted him…

Although KUEN’s family insulted SIN, he didn’t give up and set off to Guangzhou to look for better prospect. KUEN and SIN communicated by letters daily, however, as times went by, letters became less and less. KUEN decided to find SIN at Guangzhou alone. She discovered that SIN has become a cart-driver. It was because SIN misses KUEN too much and could not concentrate his composition of music. With the encourage of KUEN, SIN composed the masterpiece ‘Journey of Sorrow’ at last. SIN thought that he will be accepted by KUEN’s family after he became famous. But things happened against his will, her father locked up KUEN and sued SIN for kidnapping her. LUNG was beaten because of hiring prostitute. When he talks about the incident, TONG discovers the trace of the 6 sworn sisters. TONG and CHARM think out a trick to make them confess how they betrayed KUEN, they failed and were beaten by the 6 sworn sisters instead……

In spite of the 6 sworn sisters refuse to take up the responsibility, TONG and CHARM success to force FUN to admits they betrayed KUEN. Originally, SIN appointed FUN to bring his reply letter to KUEN on behalf of him, however, in avoid of springing into trouble, the 6 sworn sisters decided to send the letter by mail. Unfortunately, because of the incorrect address, the letter never reaches KUEN’s hand and made the two lovers regret for the rest of their lives. YUEN and PING meet CHEONG at a restaurant; PING intentionally arranges opportunity for CHEONG to spend time with YUEN alone. CHEONG subconsciously kisses YUEN, which scared YUEN to run home immediately. CHEONG and PING, therefore, have to try many ways to get YUEN’s forgiveness. KUEN lives with the 6 sworn sisters temporarily; CHARM buys her lot of electrical appliances but KUEN refuses to accept, on the other hand, made FUN and others very happy……

TONG, FUN and others question CHARM about SIN, CHARM utters with excuse and runs home. Though KUEN pleads CHARM many times, CHARM still keeps silence. JANE dissatisfies CHARM’s playful attitude of life and always find faults at her. Hence, CHARM says she will establish an advertising agency and designs a slogan for the medicine oil factory. TING is very pleased whilst JANE feels bitter. LING breaks PING’s fan carelessly which gave PING an excuse to scold TONG severely. In order to settle the dispute, TONG has to borrow money from CHARM to buy a new fan. PING helps CHEONG to evolve the relationship with YUEN, YUEN finally listens to his sweet talk and visit CHEONG’s apartment. CHEONG sends away his mother and his smaller brother & sister deliberately and gets drunk in order to obtain the sympathy of YUEN. He is very disappointed because his plan failed when his mother arrived home early.

CHARM finds KUEN is weeping in the storeroom. Owing to KUEN has found a fan very alike to the one used by SIN before and she inspires that she will meet SIN very soon. JANE finds out the graduation certificate of CHARM was fake, hence, TING orders CHARM to return to Shanghai for studying. CHARM begs TING to give her a last chance in terms of the success on her advertising campaign for the medicine oil factory. TING agrees and withholds her schedule at present. CHARM goes to seek for TONG’s assistance immediately. PING claims that TONG, who has poured boiling water at her intentionally, hurt her hand. TONG is unhappy that no one understands him. CHARM encourages him when he shares his grieve with CHARM. CHEONG pretends that he is fond of YUEN and tries to take her advantage when he brought her home.