The series takes place in the late Qing dynasty, during the era of the Empress Dowager Cixi.
She sends her eunuchs to a nearby town, where they find a small tavern with a skilled elderly chef - the grandfather of Fugui.
In the way of adventure, Fugui gets acquainted with Feidie who wants to assassinate Empress Dowager Cixi to avenge for parents.
Since the broadcast, the audience rating has been rising steadily, reaching 1.8% on August 5, with a market share of 8.93%, ranking the first place in golden Eagle cartoon program.
In the cartoon, Fugui and "Changjin" are similar, as they all have good personality of kindness, perseverance, and positive enterprising, which will encourage the majority of young people to make progress and work hard.
The film's content is positive, its plot ups and downs, shaping the images of characters lively, like Fugui and Feidie, and other sincere good, brave and wise personalities.
(State Administration of Radio, Film and Television Review)[1] "Fugui the Little Magic Cook" riches Chinese cultural atmosphere, advocates spirit of striving for dream.
(Evaluation of Peng Zhaoping, President of Hunan Children's Publishing House[5]) "Fugui the Little Magic Cook" inspires young people to forge ahead.