Happy Ever After

Name: Happy Ever After
Genre: Drama, Comedy
Rating: 5
Cast: Bobby Au-Yeung Tsan-Wah, Kwong Wa, Roger Kwok Chun-On, Marianne Chan, Nadia Chan Chung-Ling

TV Show

First Air Date: March 15, 1999

Last Air Date: May 7, 1999

Genre: Drama, Comedy

Seasons: 1

Episodes: 40

Episode Runtime: 45 min

Rating: ⭐ 5.0/10

Cast: Bobby Au-Yeung Tsan-Wah, Kwong Wa, Roger Kwok Chun-On, Marianne Chan, Nadia Chan Chung-Ling

Created By: Wai-kin Chong

Network: TVB Jade

Overview

Happy Ever After is a 1999 Hong Kong grand-production television period drama. A TVB production, the drama was produced by Chong Wai-kin, written by Chan Ching-yee and Choi Ting-ting, and stars an ensemble cast. The drama is set during the reign of the Qianlong Emperor of Late Imperial China's Qing dynasty. The drama tells of a story regarding the struggles of a poor chef and his best friend earning an opportunity to serve the Qianlong Emperor, also befriending the emperor along the way. The drama also places an emphasis on Chinese cuisine with documentations concerning the Manchu Han Imperial Feast. Happy Ever After acclaimed positive reviews from critics and was TVB's third highest-rating drama of 1999, peaking to 40 points. Happy Ever After was re-broadcast on the same channel in 2007 between January and March.