Lu Jin is a handsome, wealthy hotel executive whose drive for perfection is matched only by his taste for fine cuisine. When he checks into the Rosebud, he's dissatisfied with everything he sees and is ready to take action... until flamboyant female sous chef Gu Shengnan creates the perfectionist what may be a perfect meal. Now, these bitter rivals find themselves brought together in the kitchen in this light-hearted romantic comedy, infused with fun and flavors to create a delicious dish that foodies around the world wouldn't dare to miss.
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Derek Hui Wang-Yu
Director
Lan Bai Se
Creator
Li Yuan
Writer
Xu Yimeng
Writer
Joyce Chan Ka-Yi
Writer
Lan Bai Se
Novel
Peter Chan Ho-Sun
Producer
Jojo Hui Yuet-Chun
Producer
Zhao Xiaoshi
Director of Photography
Yu Jing-pin
Director of Photography
Comfort Chan
Original Music Composer
Clement Fung
Original Music Composer
Patrick Lui Yau-Fai
Original Music Composer
Tan Xiangyuan
Editor
Dora Ng Lei-Lo
Costume Design
