The Immortal Gourmet's Successor in the City.

Summary

Gu Zheng faces a challenging trial involving an elixir and the artifact spirit, which proves to be more difficult than anticipated. He endures excruciating punishment in the form of a hundred lashes, causing him immense pain. Despite the torment, he reflects on his life choices, preferring the freedom of being a food critic over the constraints of being a head chef. As he contemplates his next steps, he realizes the difficulty of finding a place to cook and the financial burden of his culinary endeavors. A phone call from his old classmate, Hu Yueyue, about a class reunion and food recommendations briefly lifts his spirits, reminding him of the joy food brings amidst his trials.

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