short series

Retired Dad Returns with Maxed-Out Skills

share time: 2025-12-10 06:00:35

Chen Jianguo, a retired dad who spends his days stewing braised dishes and never interferes with his daughter Xiaoman’s work, shocks her when she’s framed for project theft and faces dismissal—he pulls out a dusty Michelin three-star chef medal! Turns out 20 years ago, he was the "Golden Spoon Legend" of Paris’ culinary scene, retiring after his wife’s sudden death. To help Xiaoman, Dad puts on his chef’s coat again and uses a replica of his wife’s "Snow Velvet Tofu" to win over the client. Not only does he get Xiaoman’s project back, but he also uncovers his wife’s secret: she supported his dreams but hid her terminal illness to avoid burdening him. When the homely aroma of braised food meets Michelin’s glitz, the father and daughter finally resolve their 20-year misunderstanding and understand each other’s love.

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