The Memory(2021)

The Memory is a Chinese series that follows Lin Chu Fan, who runs an inn left behind by a deceased friend. A skilled chef with an almost supernatural ability, Lin uses food to create immersive experiences that help guests confront their emotional wounds. His overworked assistant Dong Li handles the day-to-day operations while Lin works his quiet magic on troubled visitors. But as guests arrive and depart, Lin begins noticing unsettling patterns. He can craft perfect culinary worlds for others yet remains locked out of his own past, unable to remember crucial details of his life. When a mysterious girl named Xiao Xiao arrives, Lin feels an inexplicable connection to her—one that hints at a deeper mystery linking them all. As strange occurrences mount, Lin and his guests realize they may be trapped on the mountain, unable to leave. The series blends magical realism with psychological drama as Lin searches for answers hidden in memory and food.