Liu Yiyi

Biodata

Background / History

Liu Yiyi is the current head of Food God Residence, a renowned culinary establishment frequently hired by major sects and nobles for important banquets. Madam Shi—secretly Abbess Heartless of the Heartless Sect—accepted her as a disciple while living under that identity. 44 45

While traveling near Martial Virtue Academy with Madam Shi, Liu Yiyi is targeted by the bandits Long Batian and Feng Miedi. Zu Hao drives them away through sword telekinesis, rescuing her. 44 45

Appearance

Liu Yiyi is described as a beautiful young woman whose appearance attracts the attention of those around her. 44 48

Personality

Liu Yiyi is openly affectionate and impulsive. After Zu Hao rescues her, she becomes immediately captivated by him, inviting him to Ten-Thousand Horses Fort and offering to cook for him personally. 45

She has strong personal integrity: when Pei Yong orders her to poison Guan Yutian's food, she refuses despite the danger. 46 However, her compassion often overrides her caution. She attempts to stop the Supreme Alliance's massacre at Ten-Thousand Horses Fort despite having no means to oppose them, leaving herself vulnerable until Zu Hao intervenes. 46 48

Abilities & Skills

Culinary Arts

Liu Yiyi's cooking is the foundation of Food God Residence's reputation and is considered exceptional even among renowned chefs.

• Oversees major banquets commissioned by martial-world factions and nobles. 45 46
• Promises to introduce Zu Hao to Sai Huatuo through their shared appreciation of her cooking. 45
• Prepares an elaborate meal for Zu Hao after the battle at Ten-Thousand Horses Fort, including braised lion's head meatballs, steamed perch, Wensi tofu soup, stir-fried dishes, and pastries. 50
• Her knife work and seasoning are described as exceptionally precise, producing the best meal Zu Hao has experienced across his travels. 50

Rainbow Blade Technique

Food God Residence's blade technique is primarily used in cooking, emphasizing speed, precision, and control.

• Uses twin blades to process vegetables with movements likened to a rainbow. 46
• Its precision suggests potential martial application, though Zu Hao judges it inferior to dedicated killing techniques in a battle between masters. 46

Relationships

• Zu Hao — Savior and object of her immediate affection. She invites him to travel with Food God Residence, promises to introduce him to Sai Huatuo, and cooks for him after he protects her. 45 47 50
• Madam Shi / Abbess Heartless — Mentor and proprietor of Food God Residence. Madam Shi worries that Liu Yiyi's infatuation with Zu Hao may lead her into danger. 44 45
• Sai Huatuo — Close acquaintance; Liu Yiyi states that he enjoys her cooking and agrees to introduce Zu Hao to him. 45
• Pei Yong — Attempts to coerce her into poisoning Guan Yutian's food; she refuses him. 46
• Ren Qianxing — Injures her after she tries to prevent him from killing Wan Wuyun. 46
• Wan Wuyun — Lord of Ten-Thousand Horses Fort who hires Food God Residence to cater his alliance banquet. 46

Story Role / Major Arcs

Rescue near Martial Virtue Academy

Liu Yiyi is present when Long Batian and Feng Miedi block her convoy. Zu Hao intervenes and forces the bandits to flee, leading to her first meeting with him. 44 45

Journey to Ten-Thousand Horses Fort

Smitten with Zu Hao, Liu Yiyi invites him to accompany Food God Residence to Ten-Thousand Horses Fort's banquet. She offers to cook for him and readily agrees to arrange an introduction to Sai Huatuo. 45

Ten-Thousand Horses Fort Banquet

As Food God Residence caters the banquet, Pei Yong tries to force Liu Yiyi to poison Guan Yutian. She refuses. During Ren Qianxing's attack on the fort, she attempts to protect Wan Wuyun and is struck aside by Ren Qianxing. 46

Zu Hao gives her Ice Jade Dew Salve for the swelling on her cheek after the assault. 47

Supreme Alliance Massacre

Horrified by the Supreme Alliance's slaughter of survivors, Liu Yiyi confronts its disciples and demands that they stop. The disciples mock Food God Residence and threaten her; Zu Hao steps in, then sends her to the kitchen to keep her out of the coming fight. 48

After the battle, Liu Yiyi prepares a feast for Zu Hao. He praises her cooking as extraordinary and later accompanies Food God Residence back to its base. 50