Asian Drama

Things not going well in life? Uncle is here to help! In a smart suit, Lam Muk Sam looks mature and reliable, when he's actually money-hungry and honey-tongued, and often resorts to tricks. Having worked as a car salesperson for years, he's met people from all walks of life, which honed his ability to persuade people, making him one of the top salespersons in the industry. Sam got divorced in his younger years, and his wife got custody of their daughter Lam Ma Sha. The mother and daughter then moved to the US. But good times don't last. In the poor post-pandemic economy, the car dealership decides to lay him off because of his high pay. Ending up middle-aged and unemployed, Sam, who's always loved to flaunt, hits rock bottom. But then his daughter returns from overseas and gives him the idea of 'Uncle for Rent'! Sam is reluctant at first but later wants to make a fortune and turn his life around with this business. In the end, he finds that Uncle for Rent helps him tidy up his messy life and return to his true self. Sam even gets a few old friends to join him as uncles for rent, including the handsome genius Luk O, house husband Ping Jee, cafe owner Ben and big-bellied taxi driver Tin. Over time, the uncles find their values and rediscover their passion for life through their work. While Lam Muk Sam solves his clients' problems, he also solves his own. All this is part of a learning process.

Everyone has their own secrets; Do you dare to reveal them? Leading a busy life, office worker Mo has been indifferent to things around him. But after getting tongue-lashing by the chairperson of the Owners' Corporation, Mo uses a drone to spy on the life of the chairperson and ends up finding out secrets of different households.

The sunny and energetic fitness coach, the promiscuous dance instructor, the kindergarten teacher with a lovely smile, the loving couple who are professors, the quiet and reserved Indonesian domestic helper, the chairperson of the Owners' Corporation who monitors the housing estate around the clock... Everyone has a story.

While he spies on his neighbours, Mo spots his wife Ling in his neighbour's flat, and all hell breaks loose. The couple's tranquil life becomes full of turmoil. As Mo learns more about his neighbours, he finds himself knowing less and less about his wife. While the city's night is brightened by the countless lights from homes, there's darkness lurking in every household.

(Source: makerville.hk/en)

Episodes: 10

Duration: 60 min.

Content Rating: Not Yet Rated

Airs On: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

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Hong Kong is an expensive city. Some people have to work multiple jobs in order to afford a flat. Tang is a carefree, unambitious orphan who lives in the present. He works multiple jobs including food and goods delivery. One day, he meets famous businesswoman Ms. Fok, who invites him to move into her luxurious house with a few other contestants. For the next six months, all contestants must follow Ms. Fok’s rules while learning to live with one another. Those that survive the six-month period will each receive HK1 million dollars. With their eyes set on the prize, everyone tries to do their best at first. However, more and more problems surface as time goes by.