The Gâteau Affairs — Season 1, Episode 8: Episode 8
Drama • 45 min • 1 season, 20 episodes • ★ 6.0/10
Episode synopsis
Inspired by KEI, KAN has made a perfect cheesecake and wins the contest. SHEUNG is overjoyed. BUN is unhappy that KAN didn’t show up in his birthday party because of the contest. SHEUNG blames KAN for breaking his promise; he retorts that it’s none of her business. As a matter of fact, KAN did so to make BUN hate him and return to his mother, this way he can have a complete family. BUN is sick. SHEUNG visits him and sees in his place a “Black Forrest Pirate Ship Cake” left by the “Cake Robin Hood”. She deduces that KAN is the “Cake Robin Hood”. She looks into it and proves herself right. Realizing that she has wrongly blamed KAN, SHEUNG decides to patch up the father and son. KAN and LAY’s relationship has improved too because of her help. SHEUNG wants to learn from KAN, but he refuses to take her student. LOK is scolded by KAN for a mistake. He is so upset that he hands in his resignation.… ...
About The Gâteau Affairs
Ko Gan was a very talented cake master. Because of his dedication to making cakes, he neglected his family which caused his wife and son to leave him. While he rushed to the airport to see his wife and son, Ko Gan got into a car accident and was caught by the police when he lied about the cake for his son being a bomb so he could get to the airport on time. Two years later, Ko Gan is released from jail and is once again in the cake business, being a chief chef at Gateaux, a cake shop owned by Sabayung. Ko Gan acts coldly and is strict on the shop's employees, plus having to face all sorts of hardship in new cake creations and competitions from cake masters from all over the world; not to mention meeting hotheaded girl, Tong Sheung, who has a passion for baking. From her, he learns new things as well as with her around Ko Gun turns into a gentler man. But something huge stands in their way that causes their relationship to waver... and it has something to do with Kuk Kei.