The Tofu War
The Tofu War
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The Tofu War

8.0 / 10
2017
1 season
20 episodes
DramaFamily

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...

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Seasons

  • Episode 1

    1.Episode 1

    28-08-201745m

    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 he...

  • Episode 2

    2.Episode 2

    29-08-201744m

    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...

  • Episode 3

    3.Episode 3

    30-08-201744m

    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....

  • Episode 4

    4.Episode 4

    31-08-201745m

    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 b...

  • Episode 5

    5.Episode 5

    01-09-201745m

    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 learn...

  • Episode 6

    6.Episode 6

    04-09-201745m

    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 othe...

  • Episode 7

    7.Episode 7

    05-09-201744m

    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...

  • Episode 8

    8.Episode 8

    06-09-201744m

    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-...

  • Episode 9

    9.Episode 9

    07-09-201744m

    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-...

  • Episode 10

    10.Episode 10

    08-09-201745m

    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 b...

  • Episode 11

    11.Episode 11

    11-09-201744m

    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...

  • Episode 12

    12.Episode 12

    12-09-201744m

    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 sin...

  • Episode 13

    13.Episode 13

    13-09-201744m

    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 pack...

  • Episode 14

    14.Episode 14

    14-09-201745m

    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 CHE...

  • Episode 15

    15.Episode 15

    15-09-201744m

    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-...

  • Episode 16

    16.Episode 16

    18-09-201745m

    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 pl...

  • Episode 17

    17.Episode 17

    19-09-201744m

    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 inte...

  • Episode 18

    18.Episode 18

    20-09-201744m

    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...

  • Episode 19

    19.Episode 19

    21-09-201744m

    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 W...

  • Episode 20

    20.Episode 20

    22-09-201744m

    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 ref...

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