The Stew of Life
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| The Stew of Life | |
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| File:TheStewofLife(TVB).jpg Official poster | |
| 有營煮婦 | |
| Genre | Family comedy |
| Starring | Louise Lee Christine Ng Chung King Fai Fala Chen Mak Cheung-ching Timmy Hung |
| Opening theme | "絕配的一對" by Fala Chen |
| Country of origin | Hong Kong |
| Original language | Cantonese |
| No. of episodes | 30 |
| Production | |
| Producer | Amy Wong |
| Running time | 45 minutes (approx.) |
| Original release | |
| Network | TVB |
| Release | September 7 – October 18, 2009 |
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| Traditional Chinese | 有營煮婦 | ||
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The Stew of Life (Traditional Chinese: 有營煮婦) is a TVB family comedy series. It stars Louise Lee, Christine Ng, Chung King Fai and Fala Chen as the main leads.
Plot
Cast
Ng Family
| Cast | Role | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Chung King Fai | Ng Man Tak 吳敏德 |
Lo Siu Lai's husband Ng Choi Nei's father |
| Louise Lee | Lo Siu Lai 魯小麗 |
Ng Man Tak's wife Ng Choi Nei's mother Lo Siu Mei's older sister |
| Fala Chen | Ng Choi Nei 吳采妮 (Charlie) |
Ng Man Tak and Lo Siu Lai's daughter Lee Sing Kei's ex-girlfriend Lau Tak Yan's girlfriend then wife |
| Christine Ng | Lo Siu Mei 魯小美 (May/ Miss Lo) |
Lo Siu Lai's younger sister Yau Kai's girlfriend |
Yau Family
| Cast | Role | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Mak Cheung-ching (麥長青) | Yau Kai 游佳 |
Lo Siu Mei's boyfriend Yau Yee's younger brother |
| Yvonne Ho (何綺雲) | Yau Yee 游怡 |
Yau Kai's older sister |
| Mannor Chan (陳曼娜) | Yau Kam So Ngor 游金素娥 |
Yau Kai and Yau Yee's mother |
| Lawrence Ng (吳諾弘) | Peter | Yau Yee's son |
Other cast
| Cast | Role | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Timmy Hung | Lau Tak Yan 劉達人 (Ryan) |
Ng Choi Nei's boyfriend then husband |
| Johnson Lee | Lee Sing Kei 李成基 |
Ng Choi Nei's ex-boyfriend |
| Stephen Huynh | Nam Tin Cheung 藍天翔 (Daniel) |
Top Magazine's designer |
| Ken Wong (王凱韋) | Ma Cho Tik 馬祖迪 |
Lo Siu Mei's dream man Yau Kai's good friend |
| Gill Mohindepaul Singh | Ha Lei Man 夏利民 (Henry) |
Top Magazine boss |
| Shermon Tang | Frankie | Top Magazine worker Henry's assistant |
| Candy Cheung (張雪芹) | Angel | Lo Siu Mei's flower shop assistant |
| Geoffrey Wong (黃子雄) | 劉嘉亨 (Ken) | Lo Sui Mei's ex-husband |
Awards and nominations
TVB Anniversary Awards (2009)
- Best Drama
- Best Actress (Louise Lee)
- Best Supporting Actor (Mak Cheung-ching)
- Best Supporting Actress (Fala Chen)
- Best Supporting Actress (Christine Ng)
- My Favourite Female Character (Louise Lee)
- My Favourite Female Character (Fala Chen)
- My Favourite Female Character (Christine Ng)
- Most Improved Actor (Johnson Lee)
Viewership ratings
| Week | Episodes | Average Points | Peaking Points | References | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1
|
September 7–11, 2009 | 1 — 5
|
30
|
34
|
[1] |
2
|
September 14–18, 2009 | 6 — 10
|
31
|
38
|
[2] |
3
|
September 21–25, 2009 | 11 — 15
|
28
|
—
|
[3] |
4
|
September 28 - October 2, 2009 | 16 — 20
|
28
|
31
|
[4] |
5
|
October 5–9, 2009 | 21 — 25
|
30
|
33
|
[5] |
6
|
October 12–16, 2009 | 26 — 29
|
32
|
36
|
[6] |
| October 18, 2009 | 30
|
29
|
31
|
[7] |
References
External links
- TVB.com The Stew of Life - Official Website (in Chinese)