The Immortal Gourmet's Successor in the City.

Summary

Old Man Hu encounters a troubling situation involving a suited man who demands he plant goat's thorn in his fields, which would render the land barren after burning it. Gu Zheng realizes the invasive nature of the thorny vine and its toxic effects on the soil, understanding the man's ulterior motive to monopolize the ancient Zhan Cheng wheat. Old Man Hu, initially hesitant, grapples with the decision, valuing his land's future. After discussing with Gu Zheng and Zhao Ping Chuan, he clarifies the wheat's significance but remains focused on the land's fate. Ultimately, he decides to confront the suited man, now better informed about the implications of the deal.

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