Sure enough, when the many Qi Refinement guests tasted the Lesser Five-Element Ascension Soup, they were not only amazed by its delicious flavor but also stunned by its potent medicinal effects. More than a dozen rogue cultivators at middle Qi Refinement broke through on the spot, leaving the guests at the Foundation Establishment banquet utterly astonished!
Of course, they had no idea that the Lesser Five-Element Ascension Soup served at this banquet was not the original recipe at all, but a stripped-down version with weaker medicinal effects. Neither the quality nor the variety of its ingredients could compare with the genuine soup.
When Lian'er proposed adding the Lesser Five-Element Ascension Soup to the banquet, Liu Changxu had instructed her to weaken its medicinal effects. Otherwise, once outsiders learned how powerful the Liu Household's soup truly was, some would inevitably harbor ill intentions. That would bring disaster upon the Liu Household, not good fortune.
Even so, the Lesser Five-Element Ascension Soup stole the limelight at the banquet. As the guests spread word of it, its fame soon reached across ten thousand li of the surrounding region.
Riding on the fame of the Lesser Five-Element Ascension Soup, the Liu Household separated its spirit cuisine business from the Peach Blossom Pavilion and established the Immortal Fragrance Pavilion. Liu Changxu's mother, Lin Yulian, personally took charge as Pavilion Master, with Lian'er serving as Deputy Pavilion Master. Together, mother-in-law and daughter-in-law carried the Liu Household's culinary arts to new heights.
The second-tier spirit cuisine prepared by his mother, Lin Yulian, also earned unanimous praise from the Foundation Establishment guests!
Once the banquet ended, the guests departed one after another, and Liu Changxu returned to the Hundred Blossoms Manor with his family.
His mother-in-law, Wang, and younger sister-in-law, Li Zhenping, went home with Li Zhenhai, who