Cupid’s Kitchen (2022): Cast & Plot
Cupid’s Kitchen is a 2022 comedy directed by Li Jun, starring Song Zuer as Lin Kesong, Ethan Juan and Liu Dongqin.
Chinese What Is Cupid’s Kitchen About?
The premise of Cupid’s Kitchen without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Lin Kesong, gifted with an acute sense of taste, follows her crush to America. There she encounters Michelin‑starred chef Jiang Qianfan, who reluctantly takes her on as a disciple and trains her in culinary techniques. As the two prepare for a high‑stakes cooking competition three months away, Kesong’s exceptional palate clashes with her lack of natural cooking talent.
Cupid’s Kitchen Themes & Keywords
· 10 tags- cooking
- gourmet
- chinese drama
- food
- michelin
- sense of taste
- senses
- reference to michelin
- taste
- chef
Cupid’s Kitchen Cast & Characters
Song Zuer leads the cast as Lin Kesong, with Ethan Juan as Jiang Qianfan and Liu Dongqin as Song Yiran. Directed by Li Jun; 8 actors are credited in all.
- Director Li Jun
- Song Zuer as Lin Kesong
- Ethan Juan as Jiang Qianfan
- Liu Dongqin as Song Yiran
- Augusta Xu-Holland as Elise Quentin
Also Starring in Cupid’s Kitchen
· 4 more- Wang Zhuocheng Victor Quentin
- Wang Ruizi Chu Ting
- Zhang Junming Li Yan
- Chen Yang Chief Wang
More from Li Jun
More films directed by Li Jun: Cloudy Mountain, Hunt Down, Tik Tok and Decisive Engagement: The Liaoxi Shenyang Campaign.
Cupid’s Kitchen Plot Summary
What happens in Cupid’s Kitchen from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 14 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 4-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Lin Ke-Song, Song Zuer, is a young woman gifted with an extraordinary sense of taste, and she harbors a quiet crush on her classmate, Song Yi-Ran, Liu Dongqin. While working at a hotel in Hangzhou, she unexpectedly crosses paths with Jiang Qian-Fan, Ethan Juan, a celebrated Michelin-starred chef who has somehow lost his sense of taste. When Song Yi-Ran invites Lin to dinner, she finds herself mistaken for a participant in a private taste-testing session in a room where Jiang is preparing a dish to gather feedback. Realizing she’s in the wrong place, she slips out and re-joins Song Yi-Ran at the proper table, only to witness him receive a call from his current girlfriend.
Full summary
The whole story of Cupid’s Kitchen, scene by scene
Cupid’s Kitchen Also Known As
10 alternative titles, including “She Jian Shang De Xin Tiao” and “Sit Jim Seung Di Sam Tiu”.
- Also known as
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- She Jian Shang De Xin Tiao
- Sit Jim Seung Di Sam Tiu
- Cooking Tasting Loving
- Heartbreak at the Tip of the Tongue
- Кухня Купидона
- 러브
- 다이닝
- Vị Giác Tình Yêu
- 설첨상적심도 - 러브
- A Cozinha de Cupido
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Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including Dating in the Kitchen, Dating in the Kitchen and Cooking with Love.
Cupid’s Kitchen FAQ: Cast, Director & Post-Credit Scene
Director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Cupid’s Kitchen, each answered in a sentence.
Who directed Cupid’s Kitchen?
Cupid’s Kitchen was directed by Li Jun.
More films by Li Jun Who is in the cast of Cupid’s Kitchen?
Cupid’s Kitchen stars Song Zuer as Lin Kesong, Ethan Juan as Jiang Qianfan and Liu Dongqin as Song Yiran, among 8 credited actors.
Does Cupid’s Kitchen have a post-credit scene?
No. Cupid’s Kitchen has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Cupid’s Kitchen in?
The original language of Cupid’s Kitchen is Chinese.
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