My Rice Noodle Shop is one the 14 short stories in Taipei People written by Bai, Xianyong. The main storyline in My Rice Noodle Shop illustrates an average person who lived his life in a changing society from prosperity to poverty. The author of this article analyzed My Rice Noodle Shop from three aspects. First, the author looked at the aspect of ”diet” in the story. Food is an important element that brings one's nostalgia for his hometown. Second, the author looked at the aspect of ”memory” to compare the main chaiacter's hometown between the past and the present. Third, the aspect of ”status transformation” was examined to explore the main character's life experience. Through the above three aspects, the author wanted to demonstrate the tragic component in an ordinary Person's migration from his hometown in mainload China to a new home in Taiwan.