The Money-Maker Recipe – 師奶股神

Fate Takes A Hand - 杜心五
Top Cop - 超能幹探 Super Cop

Description: Wong Chi-Chung (Michael Tse) is a stockbroker who is too timid to take risks and not wise enough. This caused many of his customers to switch to a new security firm which has newly opened in the same housing estate. The new firm is managed by a top broker, Ting Shiu-King (Dominic Lam), who is tricky and manipulative. He is assisted by his partner, Koo Ka-Chun (Joyce Tang). He then comes up with a plan to expand his customer base by developing the housewives market. He exploits Chung’s wife Tseung Yu-Chu (Kiki Sheung) to carry out his plan by feeding her with information about the stock market. Chu trusts him and therefore follows his advice blindly. She earns a lot of money through King’s information and influences all the other housewives to follow her lead.

Chung is unhappy that his wife is being exploited and discourages Chu to indulge in stock market. Chu refuses to listen and Chung becomes resentful. The market suddenly drops drastically causing the housewives to lose large amounts of money. Chu turns over a new leaf by working multiple jobs to repay her debt and hoping to reconcile with Chung. Unfortunately, Chun and King has set a trap to frame Chung. Chu, being an extraordinary housewife decides to bounce back and gets ready to strive against the villainy in order to save her husband. The plot mainly becomes a story about small community versus big corporation.

平凡師奶變股神 蔣如珠是一位數口精明、持家有道的屋邨師奶,平日節儉非常,喜歡收集優惠劵和比較貨色,久而久之,養成了她對很多公司及其產品有深入認識及研究。蔣如珠的丈夫黃子聰是個杞人憂天的小男人,雖然他喜歡在蔣如珠面前認威風扮大男人,但因為他家庭觀念重,是個負責任的好丈夫好爸爸,加上如珠比他大三數年,有點兒耿耿於懷,所以如珠事事都不跟他計較。 因股市壯旺全民炒股,就連屋邨師奶都放下鑊鏟,不炒餸轉為炒股。作為股票經紀的子聰本應其門如市,但是因為其為人杞人憂天、責任心重和愛爭論,當然不受客戶歡迎,也因為沒有生意而常被上司責罵。禍不單行的是,一間具規模中型證劵行在屋邨附近開了分店,且找來略具名氣的股評家丁兆景坐鎮,吸引了很多屋邨街坊客戶,對舊證劵行構成極大威脅。 兆景其實是個野心勃勃,做事不擇手段的人,他刻意栽培如珠,令她成為師奶股神,藉此吸引大批師奶散戶仿效追隨,如珠最初是因為想幫事業陷入低潮的子聰翻身才去上課,瞞著子聰炒股賺買餸錢,初嘗甜頭之後卻開始沉迷,再經兆景和家珍塑造成為長勝將軍的師奶股神之後,大受傳媒追訪,又上電視又出書又寫網誌,好不威風,真的以為自己就是股神。 沉迷炒股,輸錢兼輸掉家庭 蔣如珠做了股神,似能點石成金,家人鄰居與及整條屋邨的街坊向她要貼士的都飛黃騰達,人人不顧工作不做份內事而注視股價升跌,賺了錢便大吃大喝氣氛瘋狂。結果,當莊家在高位派貨大賺離場之後,股價大跌,剛好又遇上股災,師奶們損失慘重。如珠仍未肯認輸,她發現子聰暗中儲了一筆錢,於是偷偷拿去炒股博翻身,並借貸炒孖展,結果一輸再輸,欠下巨債。街坊都焦頭爛額,富貴邨哀鳴遍野,大家都埋怨如珠跟她反面。 痛定思痛,重新做人 子聰為了子女,跟如珠協議暫時假扮和好,如珠痛定思痛,決定斬手指戒炒股重新做人,如珠四處打工,一身兼數職,奔波勞碌還債,放工之後又努力做家務照顧家人,疲勞過度以至暈倒,為了省錢而不願求診。如珠除了努力修補跟家人的關係外,亦努力修補跟街坊的關係…如珠的積極和堅毅漸漸感動大家,屋邨街坊不再埋怨,反而對如珠敬佩起來。 子聰眼見如珠改過自新,漸漸放下對如珠的憎惡,如珠以為二人復合有望,卻發現子聰跟家珍舊情復熾,如珠強掩失落。話說自股災後,子聰工作的舊式証劵行正式結業,子聰因緣際遇下救了股壇狙擊手司徒聯輝一命,被破格錄用,因此重遇家珍,原來兆景自上次於股市中賺了散戶一筆後,決心自立門戶,兆景為繼續提升地位,希望能和聯輝合作,但聯輝對兆景持有戒心,兆景於是安排家珍加入聯輝的投資顧問班子,暗中打探聯輝動靜,兆景另一方面暗中追求聯輝輝女李曉心,增加勝算。家珍洞悉,故意親近失婚的舊愛子聰以刺激兆景。子聰經歷了家變,內心變得脆弱,但行事被逼變得成熟圓滑又私下進修,對主動獻媚的家珍不無遐想。 老公有難,師奶股神鬥大鱷 沉靜一陣的股市因港股直通車的提出又再度掀起新氣象,一班曾經損手爛腳的街坊股民,有人聞股色變,有人休養生息過後,又再次躍躍一試,如珠遭受深刻教訓,強忍誘惑。此時,兆景得知穎珊的兒子竟是聯輝的孫子,輝想得回孫子,景於是用卑鄙手段替輝達到目的,亦因此成功贏得聯輝的信任,兆景希望借助聯輝的強勁資金後盾,抓緊黃金巨浪以賺個盤滿砵滿。聯輝授權兆景領導屬下的投資顧問小組在股場興波作浪,兆景貪勝不知輸,越玩越大,越賭越狠,子聰漸漸發覺不妥,屢勸無效,終於,兆景輸了大錢,情急下幹了些越軌的事以圖掩飾,結果讓子聰發現,兆景卑鄙地將事情推卸在子聰身上。與此同時,穎珊因為記掛兒子而常去偷偷看兒子,聯輝竟報警趕珊走,如珠看不過眼,助穎珊向法庭爭回撫養權!珠同時向聯輝爆出兆景的所作所為,聯輝大為憤怒,但是因為兆景向愛女求婚成功,聯輝不想愛女傷心,所以逼令兆景在結婚前賠償損失了事。 兆景重施故技希望再借無知散戶的血汗錢替自己脫困,如珠看準時機,向街坊集資再上戰場,誓要跟兆景對決,家珍知道兆景背棄自己跟曉心結婚,心碎之下應如珠邀請,合作對付兆景。本來如珠是沒把握贏兆景的,但是兆景心急輕敵,如珠在家珍幫忙下,佈局引誘兆景跌入陷阱。最後,子聰得以脫罪還以清白,與如珠夫妻重修舊好,師奶股神鬥贏大鱷成為佳話,如珠今次卻十分清醒,不再認自己是什麼股神,只是想當個精明及負責任的小股東。

Language: Cantonese
Production company(s): TVB
Country: Hong Kong
Times: 21 Episodes
Release Date: 2008
Cast: Michael Tse, Kiki Sheung, Dominic Lam, Joyce Tang
Genre: Modern drama