The Last Cook
Series Overview
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.
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1 Season • 40 Episodes
2024 – 2024
Premiered: Mon, May 27, 2024
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Latest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 40: “Episode 40”
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Zhang Guoli
Ho Kei-ping
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Zhang Guoli
Director
Ho Kei-ping
Writer
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What is The Last Cook about?
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.
How many seasons does The Last Cook have?
The Last Cook comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in The Last Cook?
Key cast members in The Last Cook include Hai Lu, Ji Lingchen, Guo Mengxu, Li Mingde, Li Yinan.
Who created or directed The Last Cook?
The Last Cook was developed and directed by Zhang Guoli.