Yi Yin, the originator of China's cooking, was a wise man in Shang Dynasty. He became immortal and became the god of food in the universe. However, he was banished from the world for fooling around with men and women in the celestial world, and fell into the body of Yan Xiaolang, the god of food. In order to return to heaven, he had to accept the will of the gods and help Yan Xiaolang become the strongest Chinese food.
The soul of food is a domestic food animation directed by Zhu and produced by gravity painting. With the theme of China's food culture, the drama presents a bloody, moving and appetizing kingly food drama through the study, growth and fighting of Yan Xiaolang, the protagonist possessed by the god of food.