The Stew of Life — Season 1, Episode 15: Episode 15
Drama, Family, Comedy • 45 min • 1 season, 30 episodes
Episode synopsis
LAI purposely accompanies TAK to go for morning exercise and bumps into KAI and DIK while they are jogging together. MEI goes shopping with LAI to buy some new clothes for the ribbon cutting ceremony. When MEI learns from her sister that she met KAI and DIK in the morning. MEI comes up with some ideas in her mind. After the ceremony, BILL offers an advertising job to LAI. Having no trust in BILL, TAK objects to the proposal. Yet the female members of the family think they should submit to money instead. CHARLIE invites RYAN out for a drink as to thank him for settling the problem. Inside the pub, the way RYAN acts makes CHARLIE think that he is a gay. Since then they have become very intimate just like sisters. MEI deliberately goes jogging but bumps into KAI only. When MEI appears at the hot pot restaurant, KAI wonders if MEI is interested in him……
About The Stew of Life
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…