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The Return of a Prodigal Son Part III

The social worker who had been much experienced in guiding the teenagers on to the corret road came to make friends with him first. He was good at giving systematic guidance. He brought Chan Yong to know what hardships his mother had to go through in bringing him up. He lent good books to Chan Yong and accompanied him to see beneficial films. Under his guidance, Chan Tong gradually got to know his errors.

The Return of a Prodigal Son Part II

When Aunt Chan heard of her son’s behaviour, she advised him to part company with the bad friends, while he turned a deaf ear to her. He went farther and farther on the road of degeneration. At last, he was expelled from school.

One day, when he was picking a man’s pocket at the bus terminal, he was caught red-handed. As it was the first time for hime to be arrested, the police did not bring a suit against him but as he was only sixteen years of age, they requested a social worker to help him to mend his ways.

The Return of a Prodigal Son Part I

Aunt Chan has a son whose nme is Chan Yong. He is now a clerk in an import and export trading company. But one year ago, he was not hust the sme as he is now. As Chan Yong was bereft of his father in his early years and his mother immersed herself in supporting the memory to the neglect of inculcating her children, he associated with bad companions. He played truant at times, He was in company with rascals and hooligans all day long. Once he fell into a trap and was therefore compelled to hoin the black society. From then on, he stopped at no evil. He picked pockets, stole, robbed and sold drugs. He even engaged in gang fights.