Apr 28, 2017
106 min
Full-HD

This Is Not What I Expected (2017)

Lu Jin is a handsome, wealthy hotel executive whose drive for perfection is matched only by his taste for fine cuisine. When he checks into the Rosebud, he's dissatisfied with everything he sees and is ready to take action... until flamboyant female sous chef Gu Shengnan creates the perfectionist what may be a perfect meal. Now, these bitter rivals find themselves brought together in the kitchen in this light-hearted romantic comedy, infused with fun and flavors to create a delicious dish that foodies around the world wouldn't dare to miss.

Category

Comedy Romance

Country

China

Companies

Alibaba Pictures Group

Takeshi Kaneshiro

Lu Jin

Zhou Dongyu

Gu Shengnan

Ming Xi

Xu Zhaodi

Tony Yang

Cheng Ziqian

Sun Yizhou

Meng Xinjie

Chang Kuo-Chu

Jin's Father

Chi-Ling Lin

Lu Jin's Personal Chef

Gao Xiaosong

Gao Fushuai

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