zhè / dào / yì / kǔ / fàn / wèi / dào / hěn / chà / ， / què / ràng / lǎo / rén / xiǎng / qǐ / le / nián / qīng / shí / de / jiān / kǔ / suì / yuè / 。

这道忆苦饭味道很差，却让老人想起了年轻时的艰苦岁月。

This hardship-themed meal tasted poor, but it reminded the elderly person of the difficult years of youth.