Old Is Gold

老友万岁

Centenarian Home is a nursing home and elderly day care centre managed by Aunty Shan. The residents come from all walks of life, each with their own stories to tell. What secrets does the model resident of the nursing home hide? Why is a cheeky grandfather with many grandchildren staying in the nursing home? What does a long lost son hope to gain from a father suffering from dementia? Why does an old architect with a seemingly good life keep telling lies? When Aunty Shan was diagnosed with a terminal illness, she decides to pass the management of her beloved nursing home to a newly recruited nurse Xin Xin (Rui En). Without much experience coupled with her own set of personal problems, can Xin Xin rise to the occasion and hold the fort until Aunty Shan is back? 千岁之家是由院长善姨(李司棋)经营的爱老院兼日间托老中心。这些居民来自不同社会阶层,都有着各自的人生故事:模范老人背后隐藏了什么秘密?儿孙满堂的色爷爷为什么流连养老院?痴呆老人竟然有一个混血儿子回来寻亲?生活很幸福的老建筑师为何满口谎言? 善姨不幸罹患癌症,指定新报到的护士韩欣欣(瑞恩)继承她的工作。面对着婚姻以及家庭问题,经验不足的欣欣将如何面对未来的挑战?面临内忧外患,千岁之家能不能在众人齐心协力之下,挡住暴风雨,迎接雨后彩虹的到来?

Ep 1
23 mins

Centenarian Home is a nursing home and elderly day care centre run by Aunty Shan. Han Xin Xin works as a nurse in a hospital. On her way to work one day, she meets You Qing Gang, nicknamed Ping Pong, and forms a bad impression of him, thinking that he bullied an elderly. Xin Xin knows that an elderly with terminal cancer craves for durian, so she brings it to him secretly. Aunty Shan is impressed by Xin Xin's unconventional practices...

Ep 1

Centenarian Home is a nursing home and elderly day care centre run by Aunty Shan. Han Xin Xin works as a nurse in a hospital. On her way to work one day, she meets You Qing Gang, nicknamed Ping Pong, and forms a bad impression of him, thinking that he bullied an elderly. Xin Xin knows that an elderly with terminal cancer craves for durian, so she brings it to him secretly. Aunty Shan is impressed by Xin Xin's unconventional practices...

Ep 2
23 mins

Aunty Shan feels under the weather, and head nurse of the nursing home, Mei Fang, expresses her concern, but Aunty Shan brushes it away. Mei Fang finds something is amiss, and advises her to take care of her health. Aunty Shan reveals that she intend to go on a long vacation, and advises Mei Fang to be less straightforward dealing with work. Aunty Shan visits Hua Jie at the hospital, and sees Xin Xin getting reprimanded by the head nurse...

Ep 2

Aunty Shan feels under the weather, and head nurse of the nursing home, Mei Fang, expresses her concern, but Aunty Shan brushes it away. Mei Fang finds something is amiss, and advises her to take care of her health. Aunty Shan reveals that she intend to go on a long vacation, and advises Mei Fang to be less straightforward dealing with work. Aunty Shan visits Hua Jie at the hospital, and sees Xin Xin getting reprimanded by the head nurse...

Ep 3
23 mins

Xin Xin does not understand why Aunty Shan wants her to be the acting dean of the nursing home. Aunty Shan believes that she is the most suitable candidate, and that she will never make a wrong judgement. Xin Xin says that she need to consider about it. Aunty Shan requests for Mei Fang to assist Xin Xin, Mei Fang unwiliingly agrees. Xin Xin shares the news with her family, and her brother, Xiang Rong, , ,

Ep 3

Xin Xin does not understand why Aunty Shan wants her to be the acting dean of the nursing home. Aunty Shan believes that she is the most suitable candidate, and that she will never make a wrong judgement. Xin Xin says that she need to consider about it. Aunty Shan requests for Mei Fang to assist Xin Xin, Mei Fang unwiliingly agrees. Xin Xin shares the news with her family, and her brother, Xiang Rong, , ,

Ep 4
23 mins

Aunty Shan is not around on Xin Xin's first day of work, and Mei Fang hands her the contract to sign. Mei Fang selfishly hopes that Xin Xin will not take up the job, but Xin Xin ends up signing the contract. Doctor Zi Yi wants to do a health check-up for Hua Jie, but Hua Jie refuses. Xin Xin solves the issue with ease, and Yi Ling praises Xin Xin. Mei Fang is upset to hear Yi Ling praising Xin Xin. 欣欣第一天上班,善姨不在,美芳代善姨给她签约。美芳有私心,希望欣欣不要签,,,

Ep 4

Aunty Shan is not around on Xin Xin's first day of work, and Mei Fang hands her the contract to sign. Mei Fang selfishly hopes that Xin Xin will not take up the job, but Xin Xin ends up signing the contract. Doctor Zi Yi wants to do a health check-up for Hua Jie, but Hua Jie refuses. Xin Xin solves the issue with ease, and Yi Ling praises Xin Xin. Mei Fang is upset to hear Yi Ling praising Xin Xin. 欣欣第一天上班,善姨不在,美芳代善姨给她签约。美芳有私心,希望欣欣不要签,,,

Ep 5
23 mins

Aunty Shan visits the patients on her last night at the home. She sees Mei Fang, and mentions that she will entrust the home to Xin Xin and Mei Fang's care. Before she leaves, memories of the good old days comes into her mind, but she knows she have to leave. 善姨在千岁之家的最后一晚,分别到男女病房巡视,见美芳还在,话中有话地将千岁之家交托给她和欣欣打理。善姨离开之际,脑海中闪现过去和老人们的美好回忆,心中不舍,却又不得不离去。

Ep 5

Aunty Shan visits the patients on her last night at the home. She sees Mei Fang, and mentions that she will entrust the home to Xin Xin and Mei Fang's care. Before she leaves, memories of the good old days comes into her mind, but she knows she have to leave. 善姨在千岁之家的最后一晚,分别到男女病房巡视,见美芳还在,话中有话地将千岁之家交托给她和欣欣打理。善姨离开之际,脑海中闪现过去和老人们的美好回忆,心中不舍,却又不得不离去。

Ep 6
23 mins

Xin Xin chances upon Ping Pong collecting debts on her way home, but finds out that she has mistaken him. Xin Xin sees that Ping Pong is a filial son, and treats Lottery Uncle well, so she suggests to arrange for Lottery Uncle to go to elderly day care centre. Ping Pong worries that Lottery Uncle will be abused and mistreated, so he declines immediately and runs away. Xin Xin is puzzled by his actions.欣欣回家时偶遇Ping Pong在收债,从欠债人口中才知自己误会了Ping Pong。。。

Ep 6

Xin Xin chances upon Ping Pong collecting debts on her way home, but finds out that she has mistaken him. Xin Xin sees that Ping Pong is a filial son, and treats Lottery Uncle well, so she suggests to arrange for Lottery Uncle to go to elderly day care centre. Ping Pong worries that Lottery Uncle will be abused and mistreated, so he declines immediately and runs away. Xin Xin is puzzled by his actions.欣欣回家时偶遇Ping Pong在收债,从欠债人口中才知自己误会了Ping Pong。。。

Ep 7
23 mins

Ping Pong hopes that his aunt and uncle can take Lottery Uncle in, but his Aunt, Xian Shu, is not agreeable. Ping Pong says that he is willing to pay for the maids salary fully, and will also take turns to take care of Lottery Uncle. Shu Xian reluctantly agrees, but treats Lottery Uncle badly. Lottery Uncle holds his temper in consideration for Ping Pong. Ping Pong希望舅舅和舅母能帮忙收留马票叔,舅母淑贤不肯。Ping Pong无奈表示,愿意负责女佣全部的薪水,还答应轮流照顾马票叔,一人一个月,淑贤才勉为其难答应。。。

Ep 7

Ping Pong hopes that his aunt and uncle can take Lottery Uncle in, but his Aunt, Xian Shu, is not agreeable. Ping Pong says that he is willing to pay for the maids salary fully, and will also take turns to take care of Lottery Uncle. Shu Xian reluctantly agrees, but treats Lottery Uncle badly. Lottery Uncle holds his temper in consideration for Ping Pong. Ping Pong希望舅舅和舅母能帮忙收留马票叔,舅母淑贤不肯。Ping Pong无奈表示,愿意负责女佣全部的薪水,还答应轮流照顾马票叔,一人一个月,淑贤才勉为其难答应。。。

Ep 8
23 mins

Philip gathers the elderly to do a voting, in an attempt to go out and buy toys for his grandson. The result is a tie, and Yi Ling becomes the deciding person. She votes for having outdoor activities and changes the situation. Mei Fang misunderstands Xin Xin as the person inciting the protest, and their relationship further deteriorates. 为了外出买玩具给孙子,Philip召集老人们投票,主动争取外出活动。眼看投票结果持平,未做选择的一玲成为关键,最终一玲投下支持外出的一票,扭转局势。美芳误会是欣欣暗中怂恿老人们抗议,两人关系恶化。

Ep 8

Philip gathers the elderly to do a voting, in an attempt to go out and buy toys for his grandson. The result is a tie, and Yi Ling becomes the deciding person. She votes for having outdoor activities and changes the situation. Mei Fang misunderstands Xin Xin as the person inciting the protest, and their relationship further deteriorates. 为了外出买玩具给孙子,Philip召集老人们投票,主动争取外出活动。眼看投票结果持平,未做选择的一玲成为关键,最终一玲投下支持外出的一票,扭转局势。美芳误会是欣欣暗中怂恿老人们抗议,两人关系恶化。

Ep 9
23 mins

Xin Xin suspects that Li Sheng is having an affair, she does not know how to handle the situation and confides in Xiang Rong. However, Xiang Rong adds fuel to the fire, and doesn't provide any help. Xin Xin tries to find Li Sheng, but he is uncontactable. Xin Xin is more convinced that her husband is having an affair. Xiang Rong goes on a date with Mia, but Mia makes use of him and even orders him around...

Ep 9

Xin Xin suspects that Li Sheng is having an affair, she does not know how to handle the situation and confides in Xiang Rong. However, Xiang Rong adds fuel to the fire, and doesn't provide any help. Xin Xin tries to find Li Sheng, but he is uncontactable. Xin Xin is more convinced that her husband is having an affair. Xiang Rong goes on a date with Mia, but Mia makes use of him and even orders him around...

Ep 10
23 mins

Philip falls ill and is admitted to the hospital. Philip's son Chui Ming arrives at the hospital, only to find out that Xin Xin had decided to bring his father out of the hospital without the family's permission. He insists on pressing legal charges. At the same time, an elderly at Centenarian Home meets with an accident. Xin Xin is flustered, and she faces pressure from Mei Fang....

Ep 10

Philip falls ill and is admitted to the hospital. Philip's son Chui Ming arrives at the hospital, only to find out that Xin Xin had decided to bring his father out of the hospital without the family's permission. He insists on pressing legal charges. At the same time, an elderly at Centenarian Home meets with an accident. Xin Xin is flustered, and she faces pressure from Mei Fang....

Ep 11
23 mins

Xin Xin finds out that her mother, who has left Singapore for 8 years and has had 4 marriages, is coming back to Singapore. She warns Li Sheng not to bring her mother home to live with them. However, Li E insists on staying at Li Sheng's house. Li E and Xiang Rong, who she has not seen for 8 years, reunite immediately. However, when Xin Xin sees Li E, they immediately get into a conflict. 欣欣得知离开新加坡8年、结过四次婚的妈妈要回来新加坡,警告力生不可以把她妈妈接回来家里。。。

Ep 11

Xin Xin finds out that her mother, who has left Singapore for 8 years and has had 4 marriages, is coming back to Singapore. She warns Li Sheng not to bring her mother home to live with them. However, Li E insists on staying at Li Sheng's house. Li E and Xiang Rong, who she has not seen for 8 years, reunite immediately. However, when Xin Xin sees Li E, they immediately get into a conflict. 欣欣得知离开新加坡8年、结过四次婚的妈妈要回来新加坡,警告力生不可以把她妈妈接回来家里。。。

Ep 12
23 mins

Ping Pong takes care of Uncle Lottery, and ends up being fired by his boss. He has no choice but to bring Uncle Lottery to seek assistance from Social Services, but Uncle Lottery does not cooperate. They meet Xin Xin, and she encourages them to visit Centenarian Home to take a look. Uncle Lottery meets Old Zhou there and they reunite with each other. Xin Xin sees that Uncle Lottery's leg is injured and helps him to clean his wound...

Ep 12

Ping Pong takes care of Uncle Lottery, and ends up being fired by his boss. He has no choice but to bring Uncle Lottery to seek assistance from Social Services, but Uncle Lottery does not cooperate. They meet Xin Xin, and she encourages them to visit Centenarian Home to take a look. Uncle Lottery meets Old Zhou there and they reunite with each other. Xin Xin sees that Uncle Lottery's leg is injured and helps him to clean his wound...

Ep 13
23 mins

Xin Xin complains about her mother to Li Sheng. By chance, Centenarian Home's volunteer Cheng Qun overhears them and he has a bad impression of Xin Xin. Cheng Qun has returned from his travels, and he goes to Centenarian Home to visit the elderly. He finds out that Xin Xin is the acting dean of the nursing home, and feels uneasy about it. He goes to find Mei Fang, and because he has a crush on her...

Ep 13

Xin Xin complains about her mother to Li Sheng. By chance, Centenarian Home's volunteer Cheng Qun overhears them and he has a bad impression of Xin Xin. Cheng Qun has returned from his travels, and he goes to Centenarian Home to visit the elderly. He finds out that Xin Xin is the acting dean of the nursing home, and feels uneasy about it. He goes to find Mei Fang, and because he has a crush on her...

Ep 14
23 mins

Ping Pong brings along Uncle Lottery to his job interview and fails it. He wants his aunt to help take care of his grandfather, but she finds excuses to reject him. Ping Pong is left with no resort but to bring his grandfather to the Centenarian Home. Uncle Lottery has an introverted personality, and is cold to the people at the home. Xin Xin brings Uncle Lottery to have a health examination...

Ep 14

Ping Pong brings along Uncle Lottery to his job interview and fails it. He wants his aunt to help take care of his grandfather, but she finds excuses to reject him. Ping Pong is left with no resort but to bring his grandfather to the Centenarian Home. Uncle Lottery has an introverted personality, and is cold to the people at the home. Xin Xin brings Uncle Lottery to have a health examination...

Ep 15
23 mins

Mei Fang is shopping at the wet market when she meets Shu Mei. She sees that Shu Mei's has a backache, and kindly helps her carry her groceries home. She realises that Shu Mei is Jun Yang's mother, and although others may think that Shu Mei looks like his grandmother, they have a close relationship. Jun Yang's girlfriend Silver suggests that he opens his own clinic, but Jun Yang declines this idea as he wants to save money to marry her...

Ep 15

Mei Fang is shopping at the wet market when she meets Shu Mei. She sees that Shu Mei's has a backache, and kindly helps her carry her groceries home. She realises that Shu Mei is Jun Yang's mother, and although others may think that Shu Mei looks like his grandmother, they have a close relationship. Jun Yang's girlfriend Silver suggests that he opens his own clinic, but Jun Yang declines this idea as he wants to save money to marry her...

Ep 16
23 mins

Uncle Lottery accidentally breaks Anthony's musical box. Anthony is upset, and he loses his appetite. With Cheng Qun's help, Mei Fang manages to buy a new musical box. Anthony sees that the doll in the musical box can dance again, and is finally willing to have his meals again. With Old Zhou's encouragement, Cheng Qun confesses his love to Mei Fang, but Mei Fang does not accept the confession, and leaves in a panic...

Ep 16

Uncle Lottery accidentally breaks Anthony's musical box. Anthony is upset, and he loses his appetite. With Cheng Qun's help, Mei Fang manages to buy a new musical box. Anthony sees that the doll in the musical box can dance again, and is finally willing to have his meals again. With Old Zhou's encouragement, Cheng Qun confesses his love to Mei Fang, but Mei Fang does not accept the confession, and leaves in a panic...

Ep 17
23 mins

Xiang Rong and Li Sheng go to the hotel to find Li E, and they sympathise with her when they realise that she has been living in poor conditions. Li E feels sad that the two of them care more about her than her daughter Xin Xin, and due to the stress of the court case, she bursts into tears in front of them, giving both of them a shock. Xiang Rong realises that Li E's emotions are unstable, and suspects that she has depression...

Ep 17

Xiang Rong and Li Sheng go to the hotel to find Li E, and they sympathise with her when they realise that she has been living in poor conditions. Li E feels sad that the two of them care more about her than her daughter Xin Xin, and due to the stress of the court case, she bursts into tears in front of them, giving both of them a shock. Xiang Rong realises that Li E's emotions are unstable, and suspects that she has depression...

Ep 18
23 mins

Xiang Rong is concerned about why Li E's emotions are unstable, and learns that Li E is fighting a court case with her ex-husband. Li E tells Xiang Rong about her troubles, and the reasons why she had divorced from her previous husbands. Xiang Rong admires Li E's strength, and encourages Li E to bring up any future problems to him. The two of them become friends. 向荣关心丽娥情绪反复的原因,知道丽娥正在跟前夫打官司。丽娥对向荣吐露心事,告知与每一任丈夫离婚的原因。向荣佩服丽娥的坚强,也鼓励她以后有烦恼要向自己倾述,,,

Ep 18

Xiang Rong is concerned about why Li E's emotions are unstable, and learns that Li E is fighting a court case with her ex-husband. Li E tells Xiang Rong about her troubles, and the reasons why she had divorced from her previous husbands. Xiang Rong admires Li E's strength, and encourages Li E to bring up any future problems to him. The two of them become friends. 向荣关心丽娥情绪反复的原因,知道丽娥正在跟前夫打官司。丽娥对向荣吐露心事,告知与每一任丈夫离婚的原因。向荣佩服丽娥的坚强,也鼓励她以后有烦恼要向自己倾述,,,

Ep 19
23 mins

Yi Ling's daughter owes money to loan sharks, and this implicates Centenarian Home. To help Yi Ling resolve her problems, Xin Xin asks for Ping Pong's help, and goes with him to negotiate with the loan shark. In the process, Xin Xin purposely angers the loan shark, and even takes photos of him, trying to intimidate him. However, this angers the loan shark, who retaliates on Xin Xin! 一玲的女儿惹上大耳窿,连累千岁之家。为了替一玲摆平大耳窿问题,欣欣透过Ping Pong帮忙,与他一起去见大耳窿谈判。。。

Ep 19

Yi Ling's daughter owes money to loan sharks, and this implicates Centenarian Home. To help Yi Ling resolve her problems, Xin Xin asks for Ping Pong's help, and goes with him to negotiate with the loan shark. In the process, Xin Xin purposely angers the loan shark, and even takes photos of him, trying to intimidate him. However, this angers the loan shark, who retaliates on Xin Xin! 一玲的女儿惹上大耳窿,连累千岁之家。为了替一玲摆平大耳窿问题,欣欣透过Ping Pong帮忙,与他一起去见大耳窿谈判。。。

Ep 20
23 mins

Mei Fang is displeased when she sees that Silver is not caring towards the elderly. She is surprised to find out that Jun Yang is Silvers boyfriend. Silver and Mei Fang have a bad impression of each other. Jun Yang and Silver visit a condo showroom, and begin planning their future together. Silver finds out that she and Jun Yang have different hopes for the future. 美芳巧遇Silver,对Silver没爱心的行为有意见。俊阳出现,美芳恍然Silver和俊阳是男女朋友,Silver和美芳彼此都留下不好印象。。。

Ep 20

Mei Fang is displeased when she sees that Silver is not caring towards the elderly. She is surprised to find out that Jun Yang is Silvers boyfriend. Silver and Mei Fang have a bad impression of each other. Jun Yang and Silver visit a condo showroom, and begin planning their future together. Silver finds out that she and Jun Yang have different hopes for the future. 美芳巧遇Silver,对Silver没爱心的行为有意见。俊阳出现,美芳恍然Silver和俊阳是男女朋友,Silver和美芳彼此都留下不好印象。。。

Ep 21
23 mins

Sha Sha comes to Centenarian Home for an interview, but she almost loses the job opportunity due to her playful personality. Thankfully, Mei Fang thinks that she is qualified, and asks Bao Bei to bring her around to familiarise her with the work surroundings. While walking around, Sha Sha meets Xiang Rong, and finds out about his true identity. Sha Sha pretends to go on a date with Xiang Rong,and she exploits his money and plays a prank on him...

Ep 21

Sha Sha comes to Centenarian Home for an interview, but she almost loses the job opportunity due to her playful personality. Thankfully, Mei Fang thinks that she is qualified, and asks Bao Bei to bring her around to familiarise her with the work surroundings. While walking around, Sha Sha meets Xiang Rong, and finds out about his true identity. Sha Sha pretends to go on a date with Xiang Rong,and she exploits his money and plays a prank on him...

Ep 22
23 mins

Old Zhou's gangster friends come to find him, and Uncle Yao overhears that he has killed a person before. Kumar's gold watch is found in Old Zhou's drawer, and everyone becomes distrustful of Old Zhou. Li Sheng receives an unusual call from Li E, and when he rushes to the hotel, he finds that she is unconscious! 黑道的朋友来找老周,被耀叔撞见,意外听见老周曾杀过人。与此同时,Kumar的金表在老周的抽屉被发现,众人对老周的人品开始质疑。另外,力生接到丽娥古怪的电话,当他赶到酒店时,惊见丽娥不省人事!

Ep 22

Old Zhou's gangster friends come to find him, and Uncle Yao overhears that he has killed a person before. Kumar's gold watch is found in Old Zhou's drawer, and everyone becomes distrustful of Old Zhou. Li Sheng receives an unusual call from Li E, and when he rushes to the hotel, he finds that she is unconscious! 黑道的朋友来找老周,被耀叔撞见,意外听见老周曾杀过人。与此同时,Kumar的金表在老周的抽屉被发现,众人对老周的人品开始质疑。另外,力生接到丽娥古怪的电话,当他赶到酒店时,惊见丽娥不省人事!

Ep 23
23 mins

Old Zhou is cornered by everyone, and he has no choice but to admit that he was once a gangster. The others are disapproving, and Old Zhou is disappointed. Li Sheng sends Li E to the hospital, and he realises that it was a misunderstanding. Li Sheng is worried about Li E's emotional state, so he and Xiang Rong decide to bring Li E home, before asking Xin Xin for permission. Whilst Xin Xin seems unhappy, she is also worried about Li E...

Ep 23

Old Zhou is cornered by everyone, and he has no choice but to admit that he was once a gangster. The others are disapproving, and Old Zhou is disappointed. Li Sheng sends Li E to the hospital, and he realises that it was a misunderstanding. Li Sheng is worried about Li E's emotional state, so he and Xiang Rong decide to bring Li E home, before asking Xin Xin for permission. Whilst Xin Xin seems unhappy, she is also worried about Li E...

Ep 24
23 mins

Ping Pong is diligent at work, and he earns recognition from his boss. He treats the elderly kueh, and he is also grateful to Xin Xin. Uncle Lottery is anxious, and he persuades Ping Pong to find a girlfriend. Ping Pong and Uncle Lottery evaluate the nurses at Centenarian Home, and Ping Pong seems to have developed feelings for Xin Xin. Ping Pong勤奋工作,获老板赏识。他买了糕点来请客,顺便想对欣欣表示感激。马票叔开始心急,不断催促Ping Pong找对象。祖孙俩对千岁之家的女人品头论足一番,Ping Pong似乎对欣欣开始有些好感。

Ep 24

Ping Pong is diligent at work, and he earns recognition from his boss. He treats the elderly kueh, and he is also grateful to Xin Xin. Uncle Lottery is anxious, and he persuades Ping Pong to find a girlfriend. Ping Pong and Uncle Lottery evaluate the nurses at Centenarian Home, and Ping Pong seems to have developed feelings for Xin Xin. Ping Pong勤奋工作,获老板赏识。他买了糕点来请客,顺便想对欣欣表示感激。马票叔开始心急,不断催促Ping Pong找对象。祖孙俩对千岁之家的女人品头论足一番,Ping Pong似乎对欣欣开始有些好感。

Additional Information

Premiered2019
Genresdrama
Parental guidance advised for young children