Tong Yao is a food lover in the modern world with a knack for cooking. Just as she's grown up and is about to show off her skills, disaster strikes. She never imagined she'd be killed by a flowerpot on her way to her new shop.
In the ancient Wen Dynasty, a boy named Xiao Li is born with a loud wail. The only son for generations, he is raised and educated by his father, who runs a shop in the capital and hopes he'll bring glory to the family.
A food lover in the Wen Dynasty, he takes the imperial exams just to eat better.
Theme: Good food lifts your spirits
