Su Yan, once a talented young chef, gave up his dream of being a chef and devoted himself to ordinary life after his family suffered a sudden change. By an accident, he regained his cooking skills in a humble restaurant and met the eccentric food critic Lin Guoguo, his sharp-edged rival Hong Chuan and his life mentor Wang Hu. Several people competed one after another around their cooking skills, savoring the various aspects of life in the fireworks world. As the food industry is turbulent, Su Yan is involved in the national food competition. He experienced workplace cold wars, shady frame-ups, family tests and love choices, and gradually understood the true meaning of cooking. In the end, he relied on his cooking skills and character to break through himself and reach the top of his dream. Each volume is independent but connected with each other. There are both relaxing scenes that make people laugh, and touching friendships between relatives and friends. The whole book depicts the ups and downs of gourmet life through humorous and compact story rhythm.