
Dongnan, a 58-year-old who works at a restaurant, has a reputation for being lazy and unreliable, which resulted in his reassignment to a security guard position. Facing limited career opportunities and family issues, he aspires to become his own boss. With assistance from his friend Douyin Jie, Dongnan launches a restaurant and initially finds success. To enhance his family life, he buys an AI robot to handle household tasks and mediate family disputes. However, his apprentice, Steven, betrays him by stealing his secret recipes and using AI technology against him. Through a difficult journey marked by fierce competition and personal turmoil, Dongnan undergoes a transformation that compels him to reflect on his past actions and relationships.