This knife technique is exquisite, ranking among the best in the culinary world—perhaps even reaching the very pinnacle. Who would have thought that such a master was hiding in a humble street-side stall? Truly, the ancients were right when they said the greatest sages hide in the city, the lesser in the woods, and the greatest in the capital.
Watching this display, Luk Yuen-sum’s trust in Hau Hou-moo grew slightly, though it did nothing to resolve her suspicions about what else he might be concealing from her.
Soon, Chen Boguang finished cooking for the other tables, then prepared the meal for Hau Hou-moo and his companion, bringing it out himself. However, the subsequent conversation took a turn Hau Hou-moo had not expected. Chen Boguang explained that a car accident had left his hands and feet nearly crippled, filled with steel pins. He had been forced to abandon the blade and turn to teaching his closed-door disciple, Hung Ip. Fortunately, Hung Ip possessed exceptional talent, having mastered everything Chen had to teach and even showing signs of surpassing his mentor.
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