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 14
Season 1 - Episode 14 - 1h 45m
Air Date
September 24, 2009
Overview
When KAI gives MEI a ride to leave the NG family, he meets DIK outside the village. MEI is astonished to find that her dream lover is a friend of KAI. While MEI is thinking of a way to go back to the NG family without embarrassment, KAI is deeply fascinated by her sullen look. When MEI gets home, she makes TAK apologize to her in front of everybody. It makes MAN furious when finally he finds out RYAN and CHARLIE are the ones who damaged his expensive chair. LAI invites TAK to watch while her show is being recorded, he feels awkward and uncomfortable when her fans keep telling TAK how lucky he is to have such a good wife. LAI delightedly accompanies TAK to meet his former colleagues when they date him out. When they reach the restaurant, TAK realizes that the wives of his colleagues are the ones who actually eager to meet LAI instead. After they get home, TAK airs his entire discontentment to LAI……