Wasabi Mon Amour(2008)

Wasabi Mon Amour is a TVB drama series that aired in January 2008, blending romance with culinary chaos. Chef Chung Lai-Wo has harbored feelings for his childhood friend Ko Yau-Mei for years, but she dreams of stardom, not the kitchen. When Wo lies to the press and calls Mei a talented chef to help her land a hosting gig on a food program, his plan backfires—Mei knows nothing about cooking. Wo becomes her behind-the-scenes assistant, angering his mentor Ko Shau, who happens to be Mei's father. The show becomes a hit, but Mei faces constant sabotage from her half-sister Ko Yim-Lai, who uses the opportunity to settle old scores with their father. As resentment simmers and ambitions clash, Wo must navigate love, loyalty, and the price of deception.