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 9
Season 1 - Episode 9 - 1h 45m
Air Date
September 17, 2009
Overview
MEI has an accountant at home to compute the business of her florist. She then realizes that she has been losing money in business for months. If it shows no improvement, the florist may have to close down. MEI bumps into DIK and when trying to trace him, she almost got hit on the street. At night, LAI has to mediate between her husband and LEUNG in their dispute. On the other hand LAI has to keep creating new dishes for the show. It becomes very pressurized for her. The female neighbors complain to the village head that their underclothes are missing. When TAK is trying to remove some waste paper to the trash station, the neighbors find that there is a lot of pornography inside. Since LEUNG has also lost her underwear as well, she points out that TAK is the thief that steals all the underclothes. When MEI and ANGEL are closing the florist, a customer WILLIAM offers to send them home……