In the gripping crime drama "The System" (1979), Inspector Chan is on a relentless mission to dismantle a powerful drug syndicate plaguing his city. His investigation leads him to Tam, a seemingly ordinary family man caught in the web of addiction and drug dealing. Recognizing Tam's potential as a key informant, Chan persuades him to cooperate with the authorities. However, Tam's loyalty is questionable, as he repeatedly betrays Chan's trust, complicating the inspector's pursuit of justice. Despite facing mounting pressure from skeptical superiors who doubt his approach, Chan refuses to give up on Tam. His determination to crack the case drives him deeper into a world of deceit and danger, testing his resolve and moral compass. As the tension escalates, viewers are taken on a thrilling ride through the dark underbelly of crime, loyalty, and redemption. Will Inspector Chan succeed in his quest for justice, or will Tam's betrayals ultimately derail their mission? "The System" offers a compelling exploration of trust, betrayal, and the lengths one will go to in the fight against crime.