Literal Translation: Eating soft rice (being financially supported) hard / aggressively
Actual Meaning: Living off a wealthy female partner's money while acting with supreme confidence, authority, and unapologetic swagger.
Western Meme Parallel: Proud stay-at-home king / Zero-shame sugar baby swagger
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Immortalized by Jiang Wen's classic movie 'Let the Bullets Fly' (让子弹飞) and comedy sketch characters who declare: 'I eat soft rice, but I eat it like a king.'
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