Once Upon a Bite (Chinese: 风味人间) is a Chinese television documentary series about culinary arts that premiered on October 28, 2018, on Tencent Video.
The series is directed by Chen Xiaoqing, the director of A Bite of China.
Once Upon a Bite has received rave reviews from culinary enthusiasts and audiences.
Some have praised the series as equal to or even surpassing Chen Xiaoqing's previous A Bite of China.
[2] The first season also accumulated over 1 billion streaming views on Tencent Video, a record for food documentaries.