Gilded Chopsticks — Season 1, Episode 20: Episode 20
Drama, Comedy • 45 min • 1 season, 25 episodes • ★ 7.7/10
Episode synopsis
LEE WAI and SIU-TO try to create chance for TIN-BO to meet up with RUOBI but RUOBI uses cruel words to discourage TIN-BO. TIN-BO drinks at the riverside and he falls into the river accidentally. SIU-YU rescues him. TIN-BO suspects that SIU-YU is gay and he tries to keep a distance from her. RUOBI learns that MO-SUET is being punished by YINZHEN's mother and she consoles her by bringing her desserts. After eating the desserts, MO-SUET is poisoned and she collapses. YINZHEN believes that GENGYAO has poisoned MO-SUET. SZE-TO carries out investigation and he discovers the truth but YINZHEN doesn't believe it. SZE-TO is upset and he leaves the palace. When TIN-BO and SIU-YU are working in the Palace Larder, HOK-TING discovers that TIN-BO is scared of frogs. He plays trick to trap TIN-BO inside a warehouse with frogs. SIU
About Gilded Chopsticks
Ko Tin Bo had been an experienced eater since youth, he knows everything about food and the taste as soon as it goes into his mouth. Unfortunately due to a family crisis he and his loyal follower Lee Wai were forced to wander the streets and made a living off selling buns. Because of food, Tin Bo met a female street entertainer Gei Mo Suet, the Capital's most beautiful woman Lin Yeuk Bik and female chef Mai Siu Yue. It is also because of fate that he encountered the Fourth Royal Prince Yan Chan who discovered his talent and recommended him to the palace to work as a palace chef. In the palace, Tin Bo meets his old enemy Choi Hok Ting and set off a series of battles in the kitchen. Tin Bo also didn't know he was getting himself involved in the Eighth Royal Prince Yan Yik's evil plot.