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The program is the first documentary in China to focus on rice noodles as a food, showcasing the Chinese people's all-day affection for rice noodles. As a common yet highly infectious food, many varieties of rice noodles have evolved from being available only in specific regions to gradually spreading across the country. They not only fill the homesickness of many people working far from home but also enrich the dietary structures and cultures of various places. Starting from the perspective of food, the documentary travels through provincial capitals, industrial cities, border towns, minority autonomous counties, coastal cities, and mountainous villages, extending the lens to streets, alleys, fields, and mountains. It tells stories of everyday food and mountain legends, presenting the unique emotions behind this delicious food from a distinctive angle. It takes viewers back to the original production areas to experience the most authentic delicious rice noodles, explores the most flavorful and warm rice noodle cities, and showcases the unique cityscapes and local customs of China. In terms of creation, the documentary emphasizes food, skillfully narrates, and strengthens the dramatic elements. It focuses on showcasing the rice noodle-making process and related ingredient preparations, highlighting the appeal of the food in the visuals. At the same time, by setting motivations and reverse settings for the characters in each episode, it enhances the conflict and story sense, breaking away from the conventional display-style documentary format. This allows for a higher integration of characters and food. The documentary covers multiple regions, scenes, and types of rice noodles, aiming to create an encyclopedic guide to Chinese rice noodles. It is the first documentary to comprehensively showcase the most diverse and numerous rice noodles, detailing how, with the same ingredients and similar processes, rice noodles have developed various unique flavors in different cities and regions across China. It captures the "lifelike" characteristic of rice noodles, using documentary techniques to depict the genuine and authentic lives of those who make and eat rice noodles, and presenting the magnificent panorama of rice noodles in China through elegant and grand visuals. The program hopes to use this ordinary yet delicious food to unfold a vibrant and diverse picture of everyday life for the general public. Through three-dimensional characters, layered cinematography, and humorous yet straightforward narration, it tells heartwarming, real stories, presenting the pure allure of taste, diverse human customs, and magnificent landscapes to national audiences. By traversing major rice noodle-producing provinces across the country and uncovering the stories behind the people and food, the program highlights the "lifelike" characteristic of rice noodles, conveying the respect for food, persistence in life, and appreciation for the hard-earned stability of everyday life by ordinary people. The program hopes that viewers, while enjoying the rice noodle feast, will establish a correct value system for life and life, and through small details in life, appreciate the extraordinary in ordinary life.Live in a sunny, upward, down-to-earth and brave state; be positive and optimistic, persevere to overcome difficulties and setbacks, and create the brilliance of your own ordinary world.