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 24 poster unavailable

Episode 24

Season 1 - Episode 24 - 1h 45m

Air Date

October 08, 2009

Overview

As to please MEI, KAI runs around to get all her favorite food and purposely queues up to buy her an exclusive limited edition handbag. When KAI is sick, they make a date to meet at the NG family. Knowing that KAI has gone to see TAK, YEE takes some herbal tea there for her brother. She finds that MEI also brings along some herbal tea to the NG family as well… In the morning, YEE chats with LAI and TAK and accidentally mentions about CHARLIE and RYAN have turned into lovers. They have learnt formerly from CHARLIE that RYAN is gay and it makes them worried. TAK suddenly appears at the magazine company and proposes to go for a drink with CHARLIE and RYAN… MEI visits the NG family; LAI invites her to try out some new dishes. When MEI knows that YEE is the one who makes the dishes, she criticizes her cooking harshly. When the both of them are heavily engaged in arguing, MEI finds that KAI is there…