
Happy Ever After(1999)
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.
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Season 1
40 episodes • 1999

Season 1
40 episodes • 1999
# | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
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1 | Episode 1 | Mar 15, 1999 | 0.0 |
2 | Episode 2 | Mar 16, 1999 | 0.0 |
3 | Episode 3 | Mar 17, 1999 | 0.0 |
4 | Episode 4 | Mar 18, 1999 | 0.0 |
5 | Episode 5 | Mar 19, 1999 | 0.0 |
6 | Episode 6 | Mar 22, 1999 | 0.0 |
7 | Episode 7 | Mar 23, 1999 | 0.0 |
8 | Episode 8 | Mar 24, 1999 | 0.0 |
9 | Episode 9 | Mar 25, 1999 | 0.0 |
10 | Episode 10 | Mar 26, 1999 | 0.0 |
11 | Episode 11 | Mar 29, 1999 | 0.0 |
12 | Episode 12 | Mar 30, 1999 | 0.0 |
13 | Episode 13 | Mar 31, 1999 | 0.0 |
14 | Episode 14 | Apr 1, 1999 | 0.0 |
15 | Episode 15 | Apr 2, 1999 | 0.0 |
16 | Episode 16 | Apr 5, 1999 | 0.0 |
17 | Episode 17 | Apr 6, 1999 | 0.0 |
18 | Episode 18 | Apr 7, 1999 | 0.0 |
19 | Episode 19 | Apr 8, 1999 | 0.0 |
20 | Episode 20 | Apr 9, 1999 | 0.0 |
21 | Episode 21 | Apr 12, 1999 | 0.0 |
22 | Episode 22 | Apr 13, 1999 | 0.0 |
23 | Episode 23 | Apr 14, 1999 | 0.0 |
24 | Episode 24 | Apr 15, 1999 | 0.0 |
25 | Episode 25 | Apr 16, 1999 | 0.0 |
26 | Episode 26 | Apr 19, 1999 | 0.0 |
27 | Episode 27 | Apr 20, 1999 | 0.0 |
28 | Episode 28 | Apr 21, 1999 | 0.0 |
29 | Episode 29 | Apr 22, 1999 | 0.0 |
30 | Episode 30 | Apr 23, 1999 | 0.0 |
31 | Episode 31 | Apr 26, 1999 | 0.0 |
32 | Episode 32 | Apr 27, 1999 | 0.0 |
33 | Episode 33 | Apr 28, 1999 | 0.0 |
34 | Episode 34 | Apr 29, 1999 | 0.0 |
35 | Episode 35 | Apr 30, 1999 | 0.0 |
36 | Episode 36 | May 3, 1999 | 0.0 |
37 | Episode 37 | May 4, 1999 | 0.0 |
38 | Episode 38 | May 5, 1999 | 0.0 |
39 | Episode 39 | May 6, 1999 | 0.0 |
40 | Episode 40 | May 7, 1999 | 0.0 |
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