Next, it was time for each pair of guests to prepare lunch.
After Pei Yanchuan and Hou Yunqi returned to their respective kitchens, they unhurriedly cleaned their ingredients.
Pei Yanchuan settled Xu Wang on the living room sofa to watch TV. He also squeezed him a glass of fresh juice and washed some fruit for him to tide him over.
After watching Pei Yanchuan return to the kitchen, Xu Wang did not watch the television in front of him. Instead, he draped his whole body over the back of the sofa and looked toward the kitchen.
[This scene is so heartwarming.]
[No matter how many times I see it, I still can't help marveling. President Pei really can do everything.]
[Exactly. He's handsome, makes money, cooks, and is incredibly gentle and considerate. I couldn't even dream up someone like him.]
[President Pei really provides the full service. Even watching TV comes with juice.]
[Only President Pei and Old Hou have things peaceful and idyllic. The other pairs are in complete chaos (what a headache).]
Pei Yanchuan made four dishes and a soup for lunch: braised pork belly, mapo tofu, hot-and-sour shredded potatoes, stir-fried water spinach, and leafy green and egg soup.
When Xu Wang saw Pei Yanchuan bringing out the dishes, he went into the kitchen of his own accord to fetch bowls and chopsticks, then brought out the rice.
Pei Yanchuan did not stop him. Instead, he picked up one of the bowls Xu Wang had brought out, filled it with soup, and set it in front of his seat.
Meanwhile, in the kitchen outside the wooden cabin, flames suddenly whooshed up from the pan, startling everyone.
Jiang Xiubai leaped straight from where he stood to more than a dozen steps away. He stared at the pan in shock,