The movie tells the story of a widowed Chinese master chef Chu (Si Hung Lung) along with also his family members living in contemporary Taipei, Taiwan. At the beginning of film, he resides together with his three daughters, most of whom have been unattached. Each of the daughters encounters men in their lives as the film progresses. Whenever these new connections blossom, the events are the situation within your family varies and also broken. . The movie comprises several scenes displaying the techniques and artistry of gourmet Oriental cooking. Banquet quality meals for their Sunday dinners' preparation is your surrogate due to their feelings since your relatives have difficulty expressing their love for one another.