Gilded Chopsticks (2014)

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In the captivating historical drama Gilded Chopsticks, Ko Tinpo (Wong Cho Lam) is a fallen aristocrat with an extraordinary palate for fine cuisine. After his family falls into financial ruin, Tinpo and his loyal servant Li Wei (Jack Wu) end up homeless, selling humble buns to survive. Along the way, they cross paths with a colorful group: street performer Kei Mosuet (Joey Meng), the gorgeous Nin Yeukbik (Nancy Wu), and talented young chef Mai Siuyu (Stephanie Ho). Tinpo’s fate takes a dramatic turn when he befriends the Fourth Imperial Prince, Yinzhen (Ben Wong). Invited to showcase his talents as a palace chef, Tinpo faces off against his fierce rival Choi Hokting (Bob Lam). He is quickly dragged into a dangerous royal succession battle orchestrated by the Eighth Imperial Prince, Yinsi (Louis Cheung). Serving as Yinzhen’s lucky charm, Tinpo helps him outsmart Yinsi, but an unexpected marriage contract threatens to ruin everything in this thrilling tale of food and power.

Country: Hong Kong

Status: Completed

Released: 2014

Genre:Comedy