In his previous life, Lu Yuan was deceived by a scheming woman. He abandoned his wife and child, took all the money, and eloped with her, only to learn eventually that his pregnant wife, Su Wanqiu, had died tragically by a field ridge, taking both her and their unborn child. He died consumed by regret. Reborn, he returns to the very day he betrayed his family and finally awakens! He angrily splashes a basin of foot-washing water over his former sweetheart, exposes her scam in front of everyone, and devotes himself to protecting his wife and child. Armed with his forward-looking vision and secret recipes for braised delicacies, he starts with unwanted pig offal, earns money from a street stall, outsmarts local bullies, crushes his rivals, takes over a canning factory, and builds a meat sauce brand that becomes a nationwide sensation.