The play tells the story of the Song Dynasty has a royal descent Song Yu butterfly on the folk, followed by five's five and grew up in the folk, Sao ancestral chef skills, grow up to become a famous Jiangnan chefs, and his five son Li Sao horse fell in love, the ultimate sacrifice personal feelings to save the fate of the country and the nation's story.

该剧讲述了宋朝时期拥有皇家血统的宋玉蝶流落民间，后跟着五嫂在民间长大，并得五嫂祖传御厨技艺，长大后成为闻名江南的名厨，与嫉恶如仇的五嫂义子李马相恋，最终牺牲个人的感情来挽救国家命运和民族的故事。