Core settings
- Female protagonist (modern): Su Wan, a 24-year-old food blogger, with a sassy personality and a tendency to retaliate, and is good at Chinese pastries and creative cooking. She traveled through time due to an accidental electric shock.
- Heroine (original in ancient times): Shen Weiwan, a concubine of the Duke of Zhenguo. She was cowardly in character and humble in love. She was madly in love with the third prince Xiao Jingyuan. She was set up by him and Bai Yueguang Lin Ruoxue, and she "accidentally" fell into the water and died on the eve of the hairpin ceremony.
- Former scumbag: Xiao Jingyuan, the third prince, looks as gentle as jade, but is actually selfish and cold. In order to cling to the power of the prime minister behind Lin Ruoxue, he used and trampled on Shen Weiwan's sincerity.
- Bai Yueguang: Lin Ruoxue, the prime minister's legitimate daughter, is gentle and dignified on the surface, but in fact is deeply scheming and jealous. Because of Shen Weiwan's infatuation with Xiao Jingyuan, she has repeatedly designed to humiliate her.
- Male protagonist (new): Xiao Che, the powerful regent and the emperor's uncle, has a cold personality, ruthless methods, and is not a womanizer. Due to an accident, he was attracted by Shen Weiwan (Su Wan)'s delicious food, and gradually fell into it.
- Era background: During the Dajing Dynasty, the imperial power was in turmoil, the princes competed fiercely for the throne, and the aristocratic families were intertwined.