Xu Zhaozhao's family went bankrupt, and after her father died, she moved with her mother and younger sister from a luxurious mansion to a slum.
Burdened with debt, she used her own skills to land a job as a household chef for a wealthy family.
Beautiful, kindhearted, and a talented cook, she can help the old madam tend her flowers, save the young master's dog, smooth over conflicts among her coworkers, and solve problems for all sorts of powerful people.
When the young master sees one business partner after another coming to poach his little housekeeper, he finally loses his cool. Holding the dog on a leash, he blocks the front gate and issues a threat: "Xu is mine. If you've got the nerve, try taking her from me!"