When the world was shrouded in "grey fog" of unknown origin, the order of civilization collapsed overnight. The air is filled with corrupt particles, all water sources and food are polluted, and humans and creatures are alienated into irrational "aberrant bodies" in despair. In this dead land, former chef Lin Su, who was struggling to survive, accidentally awakened the [Gourmet System].
This system cannot make him invulnerable, nor can it give him the power to destroy heaven and earth. Its only function is to "purify" corrupted and contaminated ingredients and cook miraculous dishes that can give people hope and strength.
A bowl of egg fried rice that can dispel fatigue, a cup of nourishing soup that can heal wounds, a piece of barbecue that can temporarily increase strength...
Lin Su's shelter, a small restaurant, became the only beacon emitting the aroma of food in the gray and foggy world. Here, food is no longer just for filling the stomach, but also a weapon against the apocalypse and the hope of rekindling the fire of civilization.
However, this aroma attracted not only hungry survivors, but also careerists who coveted this magical power, as well as even more terrifying aberrations that were lured by the original scent of food.
In order to protect the warmth in this small space, and to explore the truth behind the coming gray fog, Lin Su picked up the spatula and, together with his companions with special skills, embarked on an apocalyptic journey centered around "food" and "survival". He will use dishes after dishes to feed his desperate stomach and heal his broken heart. Ultimately, he will redefine the meaning of "living" in this wasteland.