The Legend of Kitchen Soldier is a 2026 South Korean military comedy fantasy television series written by Choi Ryong, directed by Jo Nam-hyung, and starring Park Ji-hoon, Yoon Kyung-ho, Han Dong-hee, Lee Hong-nae, and Lee Sang-yi. Based on the web novel Kitchen Soldier by J Robin, the series is about Kang Seong-jae, a young man from a poor background, who enlists in the military at 22 and unexpectedly rises to become a legendary cook. It was released on TVING from May 11, to June 16, 2026, and aired on tvN every Monday and Tuesday at 20:50 (KST). It is also available for streaming on Rakuten Viki and HBO Max in selected regions.