Discover the story of the song > Chinese Restaurant – Baltimora

The protagonist is running to a Chinese restaurant in Chinatown where he plans to meet his partner. They are going to say goodbye because their relationship keeps breaking up and getting back together. It feels like a pattern in their love. The protagonist realizes that his partner is moving on and he should have known before. He compares the situation to a movie where they kiss and she walks away, leaving him feeling foolish. His fortune cookie tells him to keep moving on because she will come back again.