

22/02/2022
Set during the Ming dynasty, the drama revolves around the food bureau of the imperial palace. To host diplomatic corps and government intelligence agencies from around the world, the Yong Le Emperor decides to recruit women who are talented in cooking to the food bureau. After a tough selection, Yao Zi Jin manages to enter the food bureau as a palace maid. She meets Lu Xing Qiao, a former beggar and Su Yue Hua, a genius cook. The three of them work together and encourage one another, coming up with unique cuisines which incorporate Chinese medicine, and also re-creating old classic famous dishes. Yao Zi Jin slowly works her way up in the food bureau, and also improving her craft at the same time. Finally, she realizes the real meaning of "food" and decides to give up competing for the position of "Shang Shi", instead deciding to leave the palace and spread the beauty of Chinese cuisine among the ordinary folks.

Xu Kai
as Zhu Zhanji

Wu Jinyan
as Yao Zijin

Wang Yizhe
as You Yifan

Wang Churan
as Su Yuehua

Zhang Nan
as Hu Shanxiang

He Ruixian
as Yin Ziping

He Fengtian
as Yuan Qi

Wang Yan
as Meng Ziyun

Liu Min
as Princess Zhang

Lian Shumei
as Wang Yaoqing

Yu Rongguang
as Emperor Yongle

Hong Jiantao
as Zhu Gaochi

Zhang Zhixi
as Hu Shanwei

Cheng Lisha
as Concubine Guo

Han Shuai
as Sun Jizong

Zhu Zhiling
as Chen Wu

Zhou Tai Heng
as Pao

Joy Sheng
as Bai Jinsheng

Zhang Yixi
as Xue Lu

Fan Zhen
as Hu Shanyuan

Wang Meiyan
as Concubine Cao
20 TV Shows Similar