The Stew of Life
tv show
30 total episodes
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1 seasons
First Aired September 07, 2009
Overview
Upon returning from a trip with her husband NG MAN TAK (Chung King Fai), cookery teacher LO SIU LAI (Lee Sze Kei, Louise) is shocked to find that her little daughter NG CHOI NI (Chen Fala) has started cohabiting with a homosexually inclined colleague LAU TAT YAN (Hung Tin Ming) while her divorced sister LO SIU MEI (Ng Wing Mei) is seemingly caught up in a love triangle between tenant YAU KAI (Mak Cheung Ching) and her ex-husband. By and by TAK is forced to retire early and stays at home all day with nothing to do. LAI, on the other hand, is lucky enough to have the opportunity to host a culinary show on TV. Everything seems to have happened too fast but this does not leave LAI frustrated and accursed. Instead she tries to get round every problem with even more patience and dedication, which however is not appreciated by TAK. The bickering continues until LAI eventually thinks of a good way to tackle TAK…
Episode 11
Season 1 - Episode 11 - 1h 45m
Air Date
September 21, 2009
Overview
The misunderstanding is finally cleared. TAK and CHARLIE get to know that KAI is only thirty-five years old and still single. In fact, YEE is his elder sister. The producer wants to make a special edition in Zhuhai and LAI has to be away for a few days. CHARLIE finds her mother is preparing a delicious supper as to please TAK and finally her husband agrees to let LAI go. KAI treats TAK to dinner at home; TAK observes that his family is under the implementation of the 5 Constants. It inspires TAK to carry out the 5 Constants as well at his own home. When LAI gets back, she finds that all the utensils in the kitchen are in a mess. CHARLIE airs her grievances against the 5 Constants to her mother. ANGEL goes to the florist and gives MEI her wedding invitation. She wants to acquire the florist but MEI turns down her offer firmly……