Happy Ever After

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.

Cast

Bobby Au-yeung Chun Wah

戴东官

Kwong Wa

乾隆

Roger Kwok Chun-On

孙勉良

Marianne Chan

辛小小

Nadia Chan Chung-Ling

岳心如

Fiona Leung Ngai-Ling

甘翠花

Angie Cheung

纪倩蓉

Teresa Ha Ping

洪十三

Akina Hong Wah

纳兰绮舒

Peter Kam-Cheong Yung

戴东贵