A GREAT-WALL SUPER PRODUCTION
“THE UNSEPARATED”
Producer: KONG NIEN
Scresnplay & Director: HU SIAO-FUNG
—The Story—
In a heroic attempt to save a child’s life during a fire, Liu Siao-ying, a young orphan girl in her lovely teens, is rushed to the hospital for treatment of severe wounds. She receives the personal attention of young doctor Tsui Keh-ming who patiently nurses her to complete recovery. This angers Tsui’s cousin Ma Pao-ling, daughter of the hospital’s Superintendent, during whose birthday party Tsui has absented himself in attending to Liu’s wounds.
Deeply moved by Liu’s righteous bravery, Tsui falls in love with her. Ma succesds in enlisting her father’s help in having Liu removed from the hospital. When Tsui fails to locate Liu, he is hopping mad, and in a fury he resigns from the hospital.
Liu received warm welcome from her neighbors, but is somewhat perturbed especially she has promised the hospital’s Superintendent never to see Tsui again. But she finally finds herself in the arms of Tsui who has come purposely to masrry her. They live a happy, family life. Opening up his own small clinic, Tsui trains Liu to be a nurse and help him around in his clinic. Soon Liu gives birth to a lovely baby girl, Mao-mao. During one of his outdoor missions, Tsui has an unfortunate fall and one of his legs is severely injured. Unable to practise, Tsui finds the very livelihood of his family seriously threatened. Liu decides to help and through the kind introduction of a kind-hearted old Mr. Yang, she gives injections to his master, young Chen Sze-wei. Liu discovers his patient is blind and one who appreciates her care and attention, so that he doubles her fees, and even gives a lovely little doll for Mao-mao.
Bored to his new, dull environmsnt, and falling prey to Ma’s afforts to drive a wedge between him and his wife Liu, Tsui begins to suspect his wife and starts following her secretly. When he sees Liu having a happy conversation with young Chen, and not knowing that actually he is blind though, Tsui becomes very jealous and leaves home in a hurry, bringing Mao-mao away with him. A happy home is thus broken up for no vicious reasons at all!
By now young Chen has sailed to Europe to have his blindness cured, while Liu lands a job in a department store. But she is almost fired by the Manager who sees her having some words with Ma, when she has gone there deliberately to provoke a brawl, and it not been due to the last-minute intervention of kind, old lady in her behalf. The woman brings her home to become her house-keeper instead. She is surprised to realize that the old woman’s nephew is none other than young Chen whose blindness is now completely cured, but who does not recognize her although he has been searching for Liu to express his gratitude for her care and attention. Young Chen at last finds out Liu’s plight and the reason why her husband has left her. He rushed to explain the whole story to Tsui, who knows that he has been a fool all the time playing into the mischief of Ma.
Tsui hrings Mao-mao to the old lady’s home. Liu is ashamed to meet him again, in her fury she runs away into the street and is accidentally hit by a motor car. In the room when she has come to, she finds her husband expressing his regrets and nearby him is her very lovely daughter Mao-mao. Liu weeps and smiles - amidst the two she nods to express her willingness to reconciliation with her husband and reunited with Mao-mao, too!