"I never expected Junior Brother Xu's new home to be Red Maple Valley!"
"The design is pretty good too. The atmosphere is great!"
"When I move into a new place next time, I'll have Junior Brother Xu design it for me too!"
While Xu Changqing cooked, everyone wandered around and looked the place over.
Accustomed to palaces, they found this style of worldly architecture refreshing.
Especially when they reached the rear courtyard and listened to the murmuring water, it gave them the feeling of people and nature living in harmony.
Han Xin was quite surprised. "Little Xu doesn't have an Earth Spirit Root, yet he designed such a feng shui layout?"
Moreover, there were many people celebrating this time, yet it did not feel crowded at all. Both the space and grounds were expansive.
This meal took rather a long time to prepare, only finishing from dusk until the Hour of the Dog.
Staple foods:
Hundred Blessings Spirit Rice Cakes
Supreme-Grade Spirit Rice
Nourishing Spirit Rice Porridge
They were the same old three favorites, yet no one ever got tired of them.
Hot dishes:
Full Hall Red Spirit Chicken Chunks
The spirit chicken was chopped into pieces, marinated in spirit wine, then stir-fried in hot oil until the skin was crisp and the meat tender, before being sprinkled with white sesame seeds.
The chicken was a bright, glistening red and contained faint Fire Qi.
Jade Spirit Vegetables Braised with Spirit Mushrooms
The spirit mushrooms were sliced and pan-fried until golden, then laid across the bottom of the plate. Blanched cabbage was arranged into an auspicious ruyi shape.
Its color was emerald green, fresh and palate-cleansing, and it contained abundant Wood Qi.
Golden Broth Spirit Fish Casserole
Pumpkin was simmered into a golden broth, then spirit fish chunks and dried shrimp