Be Home for Dinner — Season 1, Episode 55: Episode 55
Drama, Comedy • 23 min • 1 season, 160 episodes
Episode synopsis
LEI has left a message in her digital recorder that she is not coming back. She also complains that nobody in the family ever cares about her. LEI tells MING, who works as a part-time insurance agent, that NGA has once upset CHUNG. In order to patch up NGA and CHU, she asked the owner of a beauty parlor to buy her a CD of the renowned pianist LAW YAU-YAU from the US. What is more, she bought a package that was worth ten thousand dollars to thank the owner. But to her huge disappointment, CHU did not appreciate her effort. TUNG suggests going to a food stall for dinner. LEI goes home to get changed. She slips at home. She calls HON for help. Mistakenly believes that she is calling to inform them she is not coming, CHUNG does not let HON pick up her call. The family looks everywhere for LEI. MING shows up suddenly, accusing them of neglecting LEI.
About Be Home for Dinner
Chung Kwok-Chu is a renowned food critic and an assistant editor-in-chief of a newspaper, Ko Jim Daily. When his son, Si-Hon returns from Canada, Chu is disappointed to find that Si Hon intends to become a chef rather than taking up a professional career. His attempts to guide his son away are thwarted when Shum Bui-yee, a well-known and respected chef, reluctantly accepts Si-Hon as her assistant. Meanwhile, Kwok-Chu struggles to keep peace amongst extended family members.