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COLLECTION · Series · 2017

The Tofu War

燦爛的外母

Siu Sau King, who has served three generations at a century-old tofu factory, uses her position as general manager to protect her distant relative, Tou Wai Lung. It draws the ire of the heir, Dau Cheung. Coincidentally, his friend Wong Siu Ming lost his job and broke up with his girlfriend Gei Hiu Ying and is looking for a change. The two of them click instantly and decide to institute major reformsat the company. The new and old camps battle against each other day and night. Wong Siu Ming re-encounters his childhood friend Szeto Nam and vents about his problems to her. Their relationship grows quickly and they begin to think about marriage. But it turns out Szeto Nam's mother is Siu Sau King. Szeto Nam pretends to be depressed to force her mother to agree to her lightning marriage to Wong Siu Ming. But if seeing each other is hard, living together is even harder. After marriage, Wong Siu Ming faces extreme pressure at home and at work. He tries to play matchmaker for his mother-in-law and the tofu factory's boss to deflect the line of fire. Unfortunately, it is a mismatch with many setbacks, leading to a series of jokes...

Source: TMDB
* 8.0 (1)DramaFamilyHong Kong SAR China
Countries
Hong Kong SAR China
Studios
TVB Jade · TVB
Release
28/08/2017
Score
8.0 / 10 (1)
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Seasons and episodes
Season 1
Season 1
20 episodes · 2017
Episode 1
Episode 1. Episode 1
2017-08-28 · 45 min

After learning that the tofu maker is rushed to the hospital, SIU SAU-KING immediately drives back to the factory to not only help out with production but also deliver the goods herself, showing that she is dedicated to the soy products…

Episode 2
Episode 2. Episode 2
2017-08-29 · 44 min

DOU CHEUNG announces to recruit more staff for the corporate reform of the soy products factory, but SAU-KING, DAN-DAN and TAK-CHING are shocked to see their new co-worker turn out to be SIU-MING. SAU-KING, DAN-DAN and chauffeur TO…

Episode 3
Episode 3. Episode 3
2017-08-30 · 44 min

HIU-YING goes to find SIU-MING to sign off as the power of attorney for lease of the property. Not wanting to cause HIU-YING’s misunderstanding, SZETO NAM instantly tries to hide. Nevertheless, she is still being discovered. After…

Episode 4
Episode 4. Episode 4
2017-08-31 · 45 min

SAU-KING falls, causing a swollen foot and ankle. Upon her arrival at the soy products factory, SZETO NAM finds out that SIU-MING is the corporate advisor. Not wanting to be seen by him, she instantly hides herself. SIU-MING arranges for…

Episode 5
Episode 5. Episode 5
2017-09-01 · 45 min

SIU-MING treats the employees to egg tarts, and WAI-LUNG also puts in a good word for him, which greatly puzzles SAU-KING. SIU-MING asks SZETO NAM out to Salsa Dancing. After learning that TAK-CHING invites him and VERONICA to Salsa…

Episode 6
Episode 6. Episode 6
2017-09-04 · 45 min

TAK-CHING secretly leads VERONICA to visit the soy products factory, but they are discovered by SAU-KING, who is instead thwarted by SIU-MING. With SAU-KING, TAK-CHING and the others having a fight at the factory, DOU CHEUNG and SIU-MING…

Episode 7
Episode 7. Episode 7
2017-09-05 · 44 min

SIU-MING is aware of the fact that he has put too much pressure on SIU-YIN, so HIU-YING gives him a hug to comfort him, which happens to be seen by SZETO NAM. By accident, SIU-MING causes SAU-KING to be injured and SAU-KING is…

Episode 8
Episode 8. Episode 8
2017-09-06 · 44 min

HIU-YING reveals to SIU-MING that SIU-YIN wants to be a horticulturist, hoping that SIU-MING is able to calm down and communicate with SIU-YIN patiently. After SIU-MING thanks HIU-YING for helping address their sibling bickering, HIU-YING…

Episode 9
Episode 9. Episode 9
2017-09-07 · 44 min

SAU-KING leads SZETO NAM and SIU-MING to her Shijie’s graveyard, and she does not let them get married until they bow down in front of the tomb. SAU-KING not only brings along WAI-LUNG to SIU-MING’s home to move around his furniture, but…

Episode 10
Episode 10. Episode 10
2017-09-08 · 45 min

To thank WAI-LUNG, HIU-YING treats him to dinner at a high-end restaurant, where they surprisingly see PUI-SHAN, who works as a waitress there. PUI-SHAN gets down on her knees to beg HIU-YING to leave WAI-LUNG, but HIU-YING frankly tells…

Episode 11
Episode 11. Episode 11
2017-09-11 · 44 min

SAU-KING and three other senior employees go to review their body checkup reports together, and only SAU-KING fails to meet the requirements. Not wanting to let SIU-MING know about it, she instantly sneaks her old report into the pile of…

Episode 12
Episode 12. Episode 12
2017-09-12 · 44 min

Having too much free time on her hands, SAU-KING starts cleaning SIU-MING’s home. Without permission, she not only throws away SIU-MING’s collections that he has been gathering since childhood, but also opens the warning letter that…

Episode 13
Episode 13. Episode 13
2017-09-13 · 44 min

SIU-MING conducts an experiment and manages to prove that TAK-YAN is not to blame for the cigarette butt found in the tofu package, instead he was framed. As to the leaky tofu package, he suspects that it’s the deliberate deed of their…

Episode 14
Episode 14. Episode 14
2017-09-14 · 45 min

SIU-MING often works overtime, which makes SAU-KING suspect that he used working overtime as an excuse to cover up his affair. SIU-MING introduces HIU-YING to TAK-CHING and DOU CHEUNG, and they discuss about investing in Ding Food Wo.…

Episode 15
Episode 15. Episode 15
2017-09-15 · 44 min

SAU-KING hates HIU-YING’s guts thinking she is the one who wrecked SZETO NAM’s marriage. PUI-SHAN shows SAU-KING the text message that HIU-YING sent to WAI-LUNG, through which SAU-KING learns about the fact that Pak Hei Sing is going to…

Episode 16
Episode 16. Episode 16
2017-09-18 · 45 min

Showing his guilty conscience, TAK-CHING tries to persuade DOU CHEUNG to think thoroughly whether or not to transfer his 30% of the company shares, adding that it’s HIU-YING who plotted to frame him so as to let Pak Hei Sing acquire 50%…

Episode 17
Episode 17. Episode 17
2017-09-19 · 44 min

SIU-MING has worked very hard to do the household chores ever since SZETO NAM became pregnant. In the face of the rent increase by their landlord, LIK-KEI, HEI-SZE and FEI-YEE intend to close the coffee shop, to which SZETO NAM disagrees.…

Episode 18
Episode 18. Episode 18
2017-09-20 · 44 min

SIU-MING works around the clock to look after unconscious SZETO NAM following the accident. Having seen this, SAU-KING can’t help feeling deeply touched. Apart from buying herself a diamond watch to celebrate being promoted to CEO,…

Episode 19
Episode 19. Episode 19
2017-09-21 · 44 min

SZETO BONG gives SZETO NAM a jade pendant as a gift, revealing that those who love her will always stand by her side. HIU-YING leads her assistant to report for duty at Ding Fook Wo, where some employees deliberately make things difficult…

Episode 20
Episode 20. Episode 20
2017-09-22 · 44 min

DOU CHEUNG drafts an agreement, hoping that HIU-YING will sell her 50% of the company shares back to Ding Fook Wo, so as to allow them to continue their tradition, but HIU-YING refuses. Pak Hei Sing stock has plunged ever since they were…

Cast by season
Chris Lai
Chris Lai
Elaine Yiu
Elaine Yiu
Nancy Sit Ka-Yin
Nancy Sit Ka-Yin
Roxanne Tong
Roxanne Tong
Jonathan Cheung Wing-Hong
Jonathan Cheung Wing-Hong
Dominic Lam Ka-Wah
Dominic Lam Ka-Wah
Griselda Yeung
Griselda Yeung
Timothy Cheng Chi-Sing
Timothy Cheng Chi-Sing
Yvonne Lam Yee-Man
Yvonne Lam Yee-Man
Cheung Kwok-Keung
Cheung Kwok-Keung
Brian Chu
Brian Chu
Choi Kwok-Hing
Choi Kwok-Hing
Heidi Chu
Heidi Chu
Lam King-Kong
Lam King-Kong
Eileen Yeow
Eileen Yeow
Chun Wong
Chun Wong
Alice Fung So-Bor
Alice Fung So-Bor
Chan Wing-Chun
Chan Wing-Chun
Kiwi Yuen Kit-Yee
Kiwi Yuen Kit-Yee
Chan Min-Leung
Chan Min-Leung
Chan Dik-Hak
Chan Dik-Hak
Raymond Chiu
Raymond Chiu
Joseph Yeung
Joseph Yeung
Chang Hong-Sang
Chang Hong-Sang
MoMo Wu
MoMo Wu
Suet Nei
Suet Nei
Cheng Chu-Fung
Cheng Chu-Fung
Chiu Lok Yin
Chiu Lok Yin
Carisa Yan
Carisa Yan
Fanny Ip
Fanny Ip
Michael Wai Chi-Ho
Michael Wai Chi-Ho
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