Genres: Food, Romance, Life, Drama

"This pounding in my chest—is it more than just admiration!?" Tomoya Ishida, a rookie editor at Sophia Monthly, finds himself thrown into the deep end when his senior is suddenly hospitalized. Tasked with retrieving a column manuscript from the renowned culinary researcher Ayumu Mitsuya, Tomoya nervously visits his home. Expecting a stern professional, he's instead greeted by a warm, charming man with a soothing Kyoto dialect. When Ayumu serves him a simple yet irresistible dish, Tomoya's anticipation for their next meeting grows, sparking a connection that just might be more than he ever expected.

Tags: Age Gap [Drama Life], Middle-Aged Male Lead, Café Owner Supporting Character, Editor-in-chief Supporting Character, Editor Supporting Character, Editor Male Lead, Researcher Male Lead, Age Gap [Real Life], Gay Male Lead, Gay Romance