The Ungrateful Adopted Son

The Story

Yang Zhiming leaves his infant son behind, setting off a chain of events that defines a lifetime of betrayal. San Wah and Qian Yu take the child in, naming him Yuan Bao, and sacrifice their entire existence to treat his congenital heart disease. Upon discovering his biological lineage, Yuan Bao is pulled into a wealthy household where he quickly despises the poverty of his adoptive parents. He abandons them without remorse, leaving the couple to mourn his absence until Qian Yu weeps until she loses her sight. Years later, Yuan Bao rises to become a company president and brutally humiliates his adoptive father. When the blind Qian Yu finally seeks him out, his cruel abuse pushes her to her death. Consumed by sudden regret, Yuan Bao returns to beg San Wah for forgiveness. The grieving widower stands firm in his grief and refuses to offer absolution to the ungrateful son who destroyed them.