Set in the final years of the Qing Dynasty, the drama tells the story of Rong Er, a commoner who by chance comes upon the opportunity to serve in the palace as a lady-in-waiting. Rong Er’s cooking gets acknowledged by Shouxi, a ranked palace maid, who takes her in as her disciple. Rong Er formed a relationship with Li Qi, the guard.
A eunuch murders Shouxi, and Rong Er finds herself wrapped in a conspiracy. Together with Li Qi they uncover the truth and also jointly investigate the theft of national treasures at the palace.
Native Title: 末代廚娘
Also Known As: Mo Dai Chu Niang , The Last Chef
Director: Zhang Guo Li
Genres: Food, Historical, Romance
Tags: Qing Dynasty, Palace Setting, Chef Female Lead, Age Gap [Real Life], Fist Fighting, Death Of A Friend, Historical Fiction, Healing, Poor Female Lead, Conspiracy
Casts: Hai Lu,Ji Ling Chen,Ryan Yao,Li Yi Nan,Marcus Li,Myolie Wu
Drama: The Last Cook
Country: China
Episodes: 40
Aired: May 27, 2024 – Jun 12, 2024
Aired On: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Original Network: iQiyi, Tencent Video
Duration: 45 min.
Content Rating: Not Yet Rated
