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PEGGY FONG<br />
to find out where A-pao is.<br />
Jizhou follows her and takes<br />
care of her meals.<br />
Manman thinks her<br />
location has been found<br />
out. She and Jizhou quickly<br />
leave the hotel. Although<br />
Jizhou is terrified, he insists<br />
on sticking around. She is<br />
moved. Fortunately for them,<br />
it turns out that there is no<br />
cause for alarm.<br />
Yazhou accompanies<br />
Yuye to her meeting with Mr<br />
Li, the boss of the movie<br />
company. Mr Li invites Yuye<br />
to join his firm and promises<br />
her a huge pay packet.<br />
Yazhou realises Mr Li<br />
is hinting Yuye should act<br />
on indecent proposals. He<br />
advises her not to fall into Mr<br />
Li’s trap.<br />
Shunshui has decided to<br />
leave Yeo Yeo Huat. Deng Bo<br />
sees through his intentions<br />
and alerts Jinzhi.<br />
A-niang looks high and<br />
low for the secret recipe his<br />
mother had left him, but to<br />
no avail. Shanshan suspects<br />
she might have thrown it<br />
away.<br />
FRI JUNE 9<br />
7.30pm Episode 139/218<br />
Manman loses her way in a<br />
forest. Jizhou is glad he has<br />
a compass. Suddenly, he is<br />
attacked from behind. The<br />
assailant turns out to be<br />
A-pao. He was betrayed by<br />
his most trusted underling<br />
and almost lost his life. He<br />
is touched that Manman has<br />
disregarded her safety and<br />
come to look for him.<br />
Suddenly, Manman<br />
develops a stomachache.<br />
A-pao panics. Jizhou<br />
continues to gobble down<br />
his noodles. He reasons that<br />
he needs to replenish his<br />
energy in case he needs to<br />
rush Manman to hospital.<br />
A-pao is incensed.<br />
Steven introduces a girl<br />
to Meiyou, who slips into<br />
the kitchen after a short<br />
conversation with her. He<br />
discovers A-boy stealing and<br />
goes after him.<br />
THE LEAD<br />
Childhood friends find their<br />
shared road to stardom<br />
fraught with trials and<br />
tribulation.<br />
STARS Rebecca Lim (Lin Meizhen/<br />
Zhen), Shaun Chen (Xie Guanghui),<br />
Julie Tan (Fang Anya), Andie Chen<br />
(Hong Deping), Xiang Yun (Chen<br />
Xiangrong), Chen Hanwei (Lin<br />
Xiaohu), Huang Zhong Kun (Ma<br />
Xinghai), Terence Cao (Guo Liwei),<br />
Kym Ng (Lin Xinyu), Zheng Geping<br />
(Fang Guodong), Cassandra See<br />
(Zhao Meili), Cynthia Koh (Chen<br />
Qiulian), Nick Teo (Deng Yongkang),<br />
He Yingying (Jing Jing) and Jasmine<br />
Sim (Huang Meina).<br />
MON JUNE 5<br />
9pm Episode 11/30<br />
Zhen learns the reason<br />
why Bixia abandoned<br />
Guanghui many years ago<br />
and sympathises with her.<br />
She decides to help them<br />
reconcile.<br />
Xiaohu is shocked to<br />
see a female stranger using<br />
the washroom early in the<br />
morning. Bixia shares her<br />
plight, and he decides to<br />
lend a hand as well.<br />
Guanghui and Anya find it<br />
thrilling to date secretly. Anya<br />
asks Zhen to help them cover<br />
up their romance, as she is<br />
afraid their relationship will<br />
affect their careers. Guanghui<br />
agrees, and Zhen relents.<br />
Bixia seeks Guanghui’s<br />
forgiveness but to no avail.<br />
She confides in Xiaohu, and<br />
cries in his arms.<br />
Xiaohu’s plan backfires<br />
and Bixia almost loses her<br />
life. Fortunately, Guanghui<br />
and Zhen arrive in time to<br />
save her. Although Guanghui<br />
is concerned about Bixia,<br />
he is unable to let go of his<br />
bitterness. She decides to<br />
leave.<br />
Zhen tells Guanghui off.<br />
He discovers Bixia gone,<br />
having left a birthday gift he<br />
had given her years ago. He<br />
decides to look for her.<br />
TUE JUNE 6<br />
9pm Episode 12/30<br />
The loansharks confront Bixia.<br />
Xiaohu tries to negotiate with<br />
them but to no avail. Guanghui<br />
offers to settle the debt.<br />
Guodong takes Anya to<br />
see Eric, the head of a movie<br />
company. He mentions that<br />
Eric has invested in many<br />
foreign movies, and if Anya<br />
maintains a good relationship<br />
with him, she might have<br />
the opportunity to act in a<br />
Hollywood production. He<br />
wants her to break up with<br />
Guanghui; she refuses.<br />
Bixia asks Zhen if<br />
she likes Guanghui.<br />
Encouraging her to pursue<br />
her happiness, Bixia reasons<br />
that the best way is to<br />
ruin Guanghui and Anya’s<br />
relationship.<br />
Anya goes on a date with<br />
Guanghui. She instructs Zhen<br />
to inform her if she spots<br />
any reporters. Zhen notices<br />
a reporter lingering around.<br />
A moment of selfishness<br />
prevents her from alerting<br />
Anya and Guanghui, and they<br />
are photographed.<br />
Guanghui gives the<br />
loansharks $10,000. Soon<br />
after, Bixia meets with the<br />
loansharks and they split the<br />
money. Xiaohu chances upon<br />
the scene and is taken aback.<br />
WED JUNE 7<br />
9pm Episode 13/30<br />
When Xiaohu appears, Bixia<br />
signals the loansharks to<br />
play along with her. They<br />
comply and slap her. After<br />
the loansharks leave, Bixia<br />
pretends to show affection<br />
for Xiaohu so he would not<br />
doubt her.<br />
Liwei expresses his<br />
feelings for Zhen. She feels<br />
flattered as it is the first time<br />
anyone has ever declared<br />
romantic love. Deping warns<br />
Liwei not to lead her on.<br />
Anya is unable to meet<br />
Guanghui privately for a<br />
period of time. Wanting to<br />
surprise him, however, she<br />
goes to the karaoke lounge<br />
he is at. He is so drunk that<br />
All the right moves: Zhen is flattered when Liwei expresses his<br />
feelings for her.<br />
he does not recognise her,<br />
and she is annoyed.<br />
Bixia tells Xiaohu she<br />
wants to become a masseur,<br />
to clear her debts and relieve<br />
Guanghui of this financial<br />
burden. Xiaohu decides to<br />
pawn his ex-wife’s wedding<br />
ring to help her.<br />
The TV station is<br />
recognising its artistes in the<br />
Star Awards show for the first<br />
time. Guanghui and Anya are<br />
nominees in the best actor<br />
and actress categories. The<br />
top 10 best male and female<br />
artistes will be chosen by<br />
audience votes.<br />
Anya receives the award<br />
for best actress. Elated, she<br />
gets carried away and asks<br />
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