Parts 1 and 2, "Little Forest Winter and Spring" and "Little Forest Summer and Autumn" The movies follow Ichiko, the main character who is unable to fit into city life and returns from the city to the countryside where she was born. After her mother left home five years ago, Ichiko is left on her own and begins to learn farming in order to obtain daily food ingredients for self-sufficiency. As the seasons change, Ichiko makes a different dish for each season. The crunchy sound of bread baked in the fireplace and smeared with homemade jam makes your mouth water when you bite into it; when you go down to the river to catch fish, you can have a few tags of fragrant salt-grilled fish with extremely tasty fish soup; even the tomatoes from the harvest can be canned, and when you pick up walnuts and chestnuts from the ground, you can make superb walnut rice and sweet and sticky boiled chestnuts with sugar. There is also a big stew to melt the winter cold, all kinds of wild vegetables tempura, simply delicious to burst. There is also the movie in the seasons of the year scenery changes, the spring city son riding a bike over the highway full of flowers falling, the summer endless rice paddies in the wind like waves of the sea, the autumn golden dried persimmons hanging in bunches all over the house porch, the winter snow-covered forest can be encountered out of the civet cats foraging for food, the United States of America, a scene are fully demonstrated the beauty of nature, the overall atmosphere of quiet, quiet, without losing the fullness of every, let a person! Fascinating. Winter hiding spring, summer prosperity and autumn harvest, in the change of seasons to taste the taste of nature, this is the happiness brought by cooking ah.

The third "Late Night Diner" There is a special diner in a Tokyo alley that opens late at 12:00 p.m. The owner is usually a man of few words, with a look of indifference to the world, and although the menu only includes a set of pork miso soup, the owner will make a variety of tasty dishes with the available ingredients according to the requests of the customers. There are strippers, sissies, triads, unknown singers, transsexuals, college students, old ladies, and other social characters who come to eat. Each episode leads to an emotional story about them, and the protagonists will come to their senses, make up, transform, let go, or regain their courage, which is all very heartwarming and touching. Inside the food is even more varied, the actual ingredients are simple and easy to operate, not only delicious but also humane.