Billionaire tycoon marcus cheuk yat-yuen welcomes home malaysian swindler sha fu-loi, who claims to be his long-lost half-brother cheuk yat-ming. blinded by the assumed brotherhood, marcus fails to recognize the true nature of fu-loi but brings him into the hierarchy of his family banking empire. they both face dilemmas of their own in their relationships. marcus is married to connie ho tseuk-nin, but an affair with his old flame angie tung ling-chi following a traumatic kidnap scare threatens to jeopardize all he has. fu-loi secretly falls for marcus' younger sister rene cheuk yat-sum, who is torn between this fake brother and her devoted admirer ko tok-man. consumed by greed and jealousy, fu-loi eventually reveals his hidden agenda...
