While the two spirits were still bickering, Su Jiu had already taken her first bite of wonton.
Following the example of the mortals here, she poured a little broth into her spoon, then placed a wonton in it and brought both to her mouth.
Su Jiu's eyes brightened slightly. Delicious...
As she ate, she thought it over. The last time she had eaten wontons seemed to have been before Qi Induction. Counting carefully, more than forty years had passed.
Yet she had long since forgotten the taste of the wontons she had eaten back then.
Eating them again more than forty years later, she felt almost as though she had never tasted them before.
At that thought, Su Jiu could not help chuckling. She had spent so long as a cultivator who could soar into the heavens and plunge into the seas that she had nearly forgotten she, too, had once been a mortal.
She was different from ordinary cultivators. Were it not for cultivating her character and curbing her appetite, she could actually eat anything without restraint.
Her constitution ensured that no impurities or toxins would ever accumulate in her body. In the end, these substances would gradually break down as her skin breathed and be expelled from her body.
Before she knew it, she had finished the entire bowl of wontons.
Meanwhile, quite a few passersby had been drawn by the sight of Su Jiu eating and had taken seats at the stall as well.
A young girl carrying a lantern finally could not resist voicing what many were thinking. "She looks so lovely when she eats. Somehow, she's made a bowl of wontons look like a dish of high-grade ingredients, just by eating it so unhurriedly."
The friend beside her nudged her arm, signaling for her to