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Yummy Yummy Yummy – the C-drama’s director, cast, plot and the streaming service airing it

Michelle Topham September 3, 2025

Yummy Yummy Yummy premiere date poster

Chinese Title: 宴遇永安 (Yàn Yù Yǒng Ān)
English Title: Yummy Yummy Yummy
Also Known As: Chang An Xiao Fan Guan, Banquet Encounter at Yong’an, Chang’an Small Restaurant
Genre: Historical, Romance, Fantasy, Food
Episodes: 32
Director: Bai Yun Mo
Screenwriters: Ji Sang Rou, Ding Lu
Original Work: Adapted from the novel Chang’an Small Restaurant by Ying Tao Gao
Production Company: Tencent Penguin Pictures

Plot Synopsis

Yummy Yummy Yummy is a historical fantasy romance centered on food, family, and unexpected love during ancient times.

The story follows Shen Shaoguang, a lively young woman whose life changes when her family is unexpectedly transmigrated from the modern day to historical times in Yong’an City. There, she crosses paths with Lin Yan, a respected deputy magistrate whose calm demeanor contrasts with her spirited personality.

As Shen Shaoguang and her family establish themselves in the city through their culinary skills, their restaurant becomes a gathering place that brings together people from all walks of life. Through shared meals and everyday interactions, Shen Shaoguang and Lin Yan grow closer, discovering emotional warmth, mutual understanding, and unexpected affection.

However, beneath the warmth of food and companionship lie deeper personal struggles, social pressures, and hidden challenges. Together, they navigate family responsibilities, societal expectations, and emotional growth, learning that love, like cooking, requires patience, care, and trust.

Blending romance, humor, food culture, and historical charm, the drama offers a heartwarming story about connection, belonging, and finding one’s place in the world.

Main Cast & Characters

LEAD CAST

Wang Ying Lu as Shen Shao Guang

Li Yun Rui as Lin Yan

SUPPORTING CAST

  • Chang Long as Shen Shao Jie
  • Feng Jia Yi as Shen Jian She
  • Sui Jun Bo as Li Feng Xia
  • Dong Si Yi as Ah Yuan
  • Hu Wei as Liu Chang
  • Han Mo as Shen Yang Yang
  • Liu Jun as Pei Fei
  • Ni Hong Jie as Fu Hui
  • Zhao Shun Ran as Liu Feng
  • Li Shu Man as Shen Jing Wen
  • Zhang Lei as Prince Zhao

Production Details

Original Novel:
Based on the novel Chang’an Small Restaurant by Ying Tao Gao, known for its vivid depiction of historical life, food culture, and heartfelt relationships.

Director and Creative Team:
Directed by Bai Yun Mo (The Double), with screenwriters Ji Sang Rou and Ding Lu (both of whom wrote Love in the Clouds) adapting the beloved novel into a visually rich historical drama.

Production Company:
Tencent Penguin Pictures, one of China’s leading drama production and distribution companies.

Episodes & Airing

Total Episodes: 32
Episode Length: Approximately 45 minutes
First Aired / Premiere: October 9, 2025
Ended: October 21, 2025
Original Network / Platforms: Tencent Video

Where to Watch

China – Tencent Video — Official domestic streaming platform where the drama premiered.

International Platforms – WeTV — Available internationally with subtitles. Viki — Offers multilingual subtitle support in supported regions.

Why It’s Worth Watching

Food-Centered Historical Story:
The drama uniquely blends culinary culture with historical storytelling, showcasing food as a powerful symbol of connection and emotional healing.

Heartwarming Romance:
Wang Ying Lu and Li Yun Rui deliver a charming and emotionally rich romance built on trust, companionship, and shared experiences.

Strong World-Building:
Detailed period settings, traditional cooking techniques, and authentic cultural elements bring the historical environment vividly to life.

Comforting and Emotional Tone:
Combining romance, family bonds, humor, and heartfelt moments, the drama offers a comforting and immersive viewing experience for fans of historical romance and food-themed stories.

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Michelle Topham

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British-American journalist currently residing in Vienna, Austria and obsessed beyond measure with C-dramas, a subject I have been writing about for more than two decades. How many C-dramas have I watched? Many many hundreds. How many are still in my backlog? Hundreds more.

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