Drama Digest
As the owner of a new food platform, Yu Hao (Gao Han Yu) is considered to be of great value in the food industry. To promote his brand, he often participates in food shows, but anytime he has to demonstrate his cooking in the kitchen, he uses a stand-in. With no natural talent in the kitchen, Yu Hao often enrages those around him due to lack of skill in the kitchen and negatively impacts the team.
Soon his team decides to teach him a lesson by revealing the truth about his cooking. Realizing the head of such a highly publicized food company can’t cook, the public is outraged. Yu Hao then has no choice but to ask Su Ke Lan (
Jade Cheng) to clean up the mess. Ke Lan who is PR manager with a genuine passion for food decides to help Yu Hao learn to cook.
Through Ke Lan’s guidance, Yu Hao slowly begins to master the art of cooking while at the same time learning how to be a better person. Working side-by-side, Ke Lan and Yu Hao slowly draw closer together. Watch the drama to find out whether she can find a way to slip past the walls he has built around his heart.
The Feel-Good Part
The drama focuses on the importance of sharing meals as a family, which warms the heart of whoever is watching. With only 16 episodes, this drama is easy and fun to watch. The plot is pretty straightforward. The show’s storyline is very relatable and shares the philosophy of life through food. The chemistry between the main leads made the drama enjoyable to watch.
The Disappointing Part
People who don’t understand mandarin can face difficulty in watching the drama since the English subs sometimes can be a little confusing. And many felt that the ending was a bit dragged and the story could have finished much earlier. The push and pull between the main leads in admitting their feelings to each other took much longer than it should typically last.
In-Depth Analysis
Dine with Love is a romantic drama depicting the realistic struggles and dynamics of a modern relationship. The story progresses with the main leads learning and helping each other in the field of cooking to achieve their dreams in life.
Star Power
Yu hao (portrayed by Gao Han Yu) and Su Ke Lan (acted by Jade Cheng) brought life to their characters and beautifully acted each scene in the drama. Their chemistry was outstanding and made the show even more fun and enjoyable.
Overall Opinion
“Dine with Love” brought two very different people who fell in love and changed their lives for better after getting to know each other. Many meaningful quotes and lessons are shared throughout the drama through food. There is no shortage of cooking and delicious food scenes, and it’s an excellent drama for romance and food lovers
