# Ti Amo Chocolate

Ti Amo Chocolate (Chinese: 愛上巧克力) is a 2012 Taiwanese romantic-comedy television series. The television drama was produced by Sanlih E-Television and Taiwan Mobile Production, starring Vanness Wu and Joanne Tseng. It also stars Michael Zhang, Wang Zi, Hsueh Shih-ling, Kuo Shu-yao, and Dou Zhi Kong. The shooting started on February 12, 2012. It was first aired on April 10, 2012 on SETTV. It ended its run on July 30, 2012.
Ge Wei Ru was nominated for the Best Supporting Actress award at the 47th Golden Bell Awards.

## Synopsis

Fang Jia Hua (Vanness Wu) is the successor of his family's business. However, his dream is to open a chocolate store and be a chocolatier in the hope of finding his long lost mother. He ends up leaving his business and his family to fulfill his dream. Hong Xi En (Joanne Tseng) is someone who spent her days slogging and taking up part-time work for her family. One day, she ends up working with Fang Jia Hua in "Ti Amo Chocolate" shop, and above all, she has to dress herself as a man for the job.

## Cast
### Main cast

* Vanness Wu as Fang Jia Hua
* Joanne Tseng as Hong Xi En
* Michael Zhang as Fang Jia Rui
* Hsueh Shih-ling as Wei Li
* Prince Chiu as Wang Zi Yi

### Extended cast

* Ah Ben as Hong Xi Ping
* Bu Xue Liang as Su Yi Cheng
* Kuo Shu-yao as Hong Xi Hui
* Dou Zhi Kong as Lu Zheng Ting
* Lene Lai as Lu Zheng Jun
* Ge Wei Ru as Ge Jia Yi
* Jian Chang as Hong Zhong Xin
* Doris Kuang as Ye Mei Ren
* Shen Meng Sheng as Fang Pei Long
* Zhou Dan Wei as Li Ru Yun
* Angie Tang as Fang Lin Wen Yue
* Chung Hsin-ling as Su Xiao Xiao
* Zhao Shun as Flower store owner
* Chien Te-men as Fortune teller
* Na Wei Xun as Bakery store manager

### Guest cast

* Lung Shao-hua as Cocoa master

## Broadcast

| Network | Country/Location | Airing Date | Timeslot |
| SETTV | Taiwan | April 10, 2012 | Mondays to Fridays, 10pm |
| 東森綜合台 | Taiwan | April 10, 2012 | 9:00pm (until June 26) 10:00pm (June 27 onwards) |
| J2 | Hong Kong | July 10, 2012 | Mondays to Fridays, 7:30pm |
| 星和都會台 | Singapore | July 20, 2012 | Mondays to Fridays, 7:00pm |
| MBC | South Korea | September 10, 2012 | Mondays to Fridays, 12:00am |
| Astro | Malaysia | December 27, 2012 | Mondays to Fridays, 6:30pm |

## Soundtrack

Ti Amo Chocolate Original Soundtrack (愛上巧克力 電視原聲帶) was released on May 25, 2012 by various artists under Universal Music Taiwan. It contains twelve songs, which includes the collaboration of Lee Jun-ho from 2PM and Vanness Wu. The opening theme song is "不敗" or "Undefeatable" by Lee Jun-ho and Vanness Wu, while the ending theme song is by Jane Huang entitled "Tu Zhong" or "En Route".

### Track listing
## Ratings

Ti Amo Chocolate ranked sixth in its pilot episode, which is also the lowest average rating of the series. However, it gradually goes up between third and fifth spots, with a total average of 1.87. The viewers survey was conducted by AGB Nielsen.
SETTV Ratings :
| Airing Date | Episode | Average Rating (cable only) | Average Rating (with wireless) | Weekly Average | Rank | Remarks |
| April 10, 2012 | 1 | 2.13 | 1.79 | 1.48 | 5 | 東森綜合台晚三立都會台一小時首播 |
| April 11, 2012 | 2 | | 1.37 | 1.48 | 5 | |
| April 12, 2012 | 3 | | 1.38 | 1.48 | 5 | |
| April 13, 2012 | 4 | | 1.37 | 1.48 | 5 | |
| April 16, 2012 | 5 | | | 1.58 | 5 | |
| April 17, 2012 | 6 | | | 1.58 | 5 | |
| April 18, 2012 | 7 | | | 1.58 | 5 | |
| April 19, 2012 | 8 | | | 1.58 | 5 | |
| April 20, 2012 | 9 | | 1.47 | 1.58 | 5 | |
| April 23, 2012 | 10 | 2.29 | 1.93 | 1.73 | 4 | 收視率首度打敗無線三台八點檔 |
| April 24, 2012 | 11 | | | 1.73 | 4 | |
| April 25, 2012 | 12 | | | 1.73 | 4 | |
| April 26, 2012 | 13 | | | 1.73 | 4 | |
| April 27, 2012 | 14 | | | 1.73 | 4 | |
| April 30, 2012 | 15 | | | 1.66 | 5 | |
| May 1, 2012 | 16 | | | 1.66 | 5 | |
| May 2, 2012 | 17 | | | 1.66 | 5 | |
| May 3, 2012 | 18 | | | 1.66 | 5 | |
| May 4, 2012 | 19 | | | 1.66 | 5 | |
| May 5, 2012 | 20 | | | 1.72 | 5 | |
| May 8, 2012 | 21 | | | 1.72 | 5 | |
| May 9, 2012 | 22 | | | 1.72 | 5 | |
| May 10, 2012 | 23 | 1.87 | | 1.72 | 5 | |
| May 11, 2012 | 24 | | | 1.72 | 5 | 因21:00-22:00播出《七俠五義人間道》 本劇不適合九點檔 |
| May 14, 2012 | 25 | | | 1.80 | 4 | |
| May 15, 2012 | 26 | | | 1.80 | 4 | |
| May 16, 2012 | 27 | | | 1.80 | 4 | |
| May 17, 2012 | 28 | | | 1.80 | 4 | |
| May 18, 2012 | 29 | | | 1.80 | 4 | |
| May 21, 2012 | 30 | | | 1.78 | 4 | |
| May 22, 2012 | 31 | 2.40 | 2.02 | 1.78 | 4 | |
| May 23, 2012 | 32 | | | 1.78 | 4 | |
| May 24, 2012 | 33 | | | 1.78 | 4 | |
| May 25, 2012 | 34 | | | 1.78 | 4 | |
| May 28, 2012 | 35 | | | 1.93 | 3 | |
| May 29, 2012 | 36 | | | 1.93 | 3 | |
| May 30, 2012 | 37 | 2.38 | | 1.93 | 3 | |
| May 31, 2012 | 38 | | | 1.93 | 3 | |
| June 1, 2012 | 39 | | | 1.93 | 3 | |
| June 4, 2012 | 40 | | | 1.78 | 3 | |
| June 5, 2012 | 41 | | | 1.78 | 3 | |
| June 6, 2012 | 42 | | | 1.78 | 3 | |
| June 7, 2012 | 43 | | | 1.78 | 3 | |
| June 8, 2012 | 44 | | 1.71 | 1.78 | 3 | |
| June 11, 2012 | 45 | | | 2.20 | 3 | |
| June 12, 2012 | 46 | | | 2.20 | 3 | |
| June 13, 2012 | 47 | | | 2.20 | 3 | |
| June 14, 2012 | 48 | | | 2.20 | 3 | |
| June 15, 2012 | 49 | | | 2.20 | 3 | |
| June 16, 2012 | 50 | | | 1.98 | 3 | |
| June 19, 2012 | 51 | | | 1.98 | 3 | |
| June 20, 2012 | 52 | | | 1.98 | 3 | |
| June 21, 2012 | 53 | | | 1.98 | 3 | |
| June 22, 2012 | 54 | | | 1.98 | 3 | |
| June 25, 2012 | 55 | | | 1.85 | 3 | |
| June 26, 2012 | 56 | | | 1.85 | 3 | |
| June 27, 2012 | 57 | | | 1.85 | 3 | broadcast changed the time to 10:00pm starting this day |
| June 28, 2012 | 58 | | | 1.85 | 3 | |
| June 29, 2012 | 59 | | 2.12 | 1.85 | 3 | |
| July 2, 2012 | 60 | | | 1.71 | 4 | |
| July 3, 2012 | 61 | | | 1.71 | 4 | |
| July 4, 2012 | 62 | | | 1.71 | 4 | |
| July 5, 2012 | 63 | | | 1.71 | 4 | |
| July 6, 2012 | 64 | | 1.40 | 1.71 | 4 | |
| July 9, 2012 | 65 | | | 1.73 | 4 | |
| July 10, 2012 | 66 | | | 1.73 | 4 | |
| July 11, 2012 | 67 | | | 1.73 | 4 | |
| July 12, 2012 | 68 | | | 1.73 | 4 | |
| July 13, 2012 | 69 | | | 1.73 | 4 | |
| July 16, 2012 | 70 | | | 1.81 | 6 | |
| July 17, 2012 | 71 | | 1.82 | 1.81 | 6 | |
| July 18, 2012 | 72 | | 1.88 | 1.81 | 6 | |
| July 19, 2012 | 73 | | 1.75 | 1.81 | 6 | |
| July 20, 2012 | 74 | | | 1.81 | 6 | |
| July 23, 2012 | 75 | | | 2.20 | 4 | |
| July 24, 2012 | 76 | | | 2.20 | 4 | |
| July 25, 2012 | 77 | | 2.25 | 2.20 | 4 | |
| July 26, 2012 | 78 | | 2.33 | 2.20 | 4 | |
| July 27, 2012 | 79 | | 2.02 | 2.20 | 4 | |
| July 30, 2012 | 80 | | 2.85 | 2.85 | 4 | |
| Total Average | Total Average | - | - | 1.87 | | |

## Awards and nominations

| Year | Award Ceremony | Category | Nominee | Result |
| 2012 | 47th Golden Bell Awards | Best Supporting Actress in a Television Series | Ge Wei Ru | Nominated |
| 2012 | 2012 Sanlih Drama Awards | Best Green Leaf Award | Chung Hsin-Ling | Won |
| 2012 | 2012 Sanlih Drama Awards | Most Popular Overseas Award | Vanness Wu | Won |