The Tatung rice cooker, a must-have appliance for Taiwanese overseas students, has been part of many people’s childhood memories for generations. The trademark vintage red cooker and classic green cooker is a reminder of the homeland for the students and the taste of the past. On the Internet, people share how they use the cooker to create a lot of fun dishes, proving that the cooker is multi-functional. Its versatility has made the half-century-old product an indispensable item in homes, a phenomenon which has continued to this day.