I don't get what the fuck the point is anymore
So, we're only left 8 chapters (supposedly) and we've been going in circles with nothing happening at all.
Ugh. Wau to go, waste a few chapters on this cooking subplot (where nothing fucking happens), where the reasoning is: Oh, it's fine if you don't have enough money and are dirt poor, right?
What's the problem after all? Your idol wife wil support you.
It's not a problem at all cuz he's so filthy rich that being relatively unknown and getting a small community to enjoy his skill and talent is pure bliss