Chi Wan never thought that at the age of twenty-six, her life would be turned upside down by a box of instant noodles.
During the day she works in the supermarket, and at night she is a food reviewer hiding behind the screen of her mobile phone. There is no team, no filter, just a picky mouth and a heart that has been cocooned by life.
Until the man in the haute couture suit appeared in front of the checkout counter.
Gu Huaixu, his first love in high school, is now a popular Michelin chef. He recognized her, but she pretended to be a stranger.
One is a supermarket tallyman who is rubbed against the ground by life, and the other is a rising star in the food industry standing in the clouds. The two people who should have never met again became entangled again because of a piece of braised dried beans, a pack of sausages, and a taste of "home".
This is not a story about Cinderella being saved by a prince.
This is a story about a woman finding herself in the smoke and a man learning to stand down in love.
The wisdom hidden in the vegetable market, the hot cocoa from the convenience store late at night, the marinade packet passed down from my mother, and the answer that I never had time to say out loud - will be slowly spread out for you to see in the light of the meal.
