Chocolat

Description

It’s a 13-episode CTS adaptation of a Japanese manga called Gangster Patisserie. The adaptation will involve a female Japanese college student who runs away to Taiwan and gets involved with a reformed young hoodlum who just got out of jail after five years. Turns out his old gangster boss lost his wife to an illness and has decided to turn over a new leaf and become a legit businessman by starting a bakery that employs all his former gang members. His beloved deceased wife’s daughter from her previous marriage is the Japanese girl and she arrives in Taiwan looking for her mom, and ends up living with her step father, who dreams of being a master baker but sucks big time at baking. The entire gang of misfits all live and work together, and heartwarming hilarity ensues.

Country: Taiwanese

Status: completed

Released: 2014

Genre: Comedy, Romance

Cast: Daniel Chen, Daniel Shen, Jiang Chang Hui, Jimmy Hung, Kitamura Toyoharu, Lan Cheng Long, Lu Xue Feng, Nagasawa Masami, Peggy Tseng, Wang Yi Wen, Wu Jian He, Zheng You Jie