The Stew of Life

tv show

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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 23 poster unavailable

Episode 23

Season 1 - Episode 23 - 1h 45m

Air Date

October 07, 2009

Overview

After winning more than five hundred thousand dollars from the Mark 6, MEI is buoyed up and moves back home. When KWAN PING picks up RYAN from the hospital, he tells RYAN that CHARLIE has called him numerous times and wants him to take good care of RYAN. PING advises RYAN to go after CHARLIE but RYAN is hesitant. MEI finds that KAI has not paid the rent since his check has bounced. YEE forces KAI to tell the truth since she is astonished to find that all the savings in his account has gone. MEI suspects that KAI has taken some the money she wins from the lottery since the amount does not tally with what KAI has given her. She goes to question KAI at his home and YEE discloses the truth to MEI. MEI finds KAI at work and apologizes to him. She is so touched when knowing that KAI cares for her whole-heartedly. From then they have developed an underground affair……