[System + Food + Republic of China + Sweet Pet + Growth Counterattack]
A woman who was despised by the times used a kitchen knife to pry open the upper class society in Peiping. From being an apprentice on the roadside to promoting Chinese cuisine to the international stage, she proved the value of women and is not dependent on anyone.
Shen Wanguan x Pei Heng - from "breaking the ice with vegetables" to "depending on each other", sweet but not greasy, the male protagonist is always a help rather than a hindrance, HE ending.
The background is set in Peiping during the Republic of China. The heroine comes from a declining eunuch family. Her family is poor and she is sent to learn cooking skills. He looks cold and taciturn, but in reality he is very considerate, protective of his shortcomings, does not rely on men, and does not take shortcuts - but he will never refuse reasonable resources.
"My knife cuts food, not the future. I will make my own future."
