Young cook Ling Xiaoxiao was appreciated by the crown prince Zhu Shoukui and entered the delicacy room, determined to become the "world's best imperial chef". Facing multiple challenges from the King of Jin, Concubine Li, and the Queen, Ling Xiaoxiao, with the help of the crown prince, resolved crises again and again with her superb cooking skills and kind character, won the trust of the palace people, and fell in love with the crown prince. However, as the future crown princess, the emperor and the queen forbade her to go near the kitchen. After a difficult decision, Ling Xiaoxiao left the palace and continued to be a cook. The grief-stricken crown prince finally faked his death and gave up the crown prince position to follow Ling Xiaoxiao.