The Grand Manager of Bianjing Restaurant

From spoiled playboy to legendary tavern master—Xiang Ping's reckless life ends in ruin, but a street brawl hurls him into Northern Song Dynasty China. Stranded and penniless, he vows to rebuild himself from nothing. Wandering four prefectures, he learns forbidden martial arts from a shadowy mentor, discovers an ancient brewing secret, and finds both his soulmate and his deadliest enemy. Starting as a humble waiter, he survives assassination attempts, false imprisonment, and courtroom intrigue. With cunning allies and a priceless treasure, he topples his rival, wins imperial favor, and claims…