The warm orange light filtered through the thin white gauze lampshade, evenly illuminating the entire private dining room. Incense burned faintly from the tall side table in the corner, creating an exquisite ambiance.
The host brought out plate after plate of meticulously prepared dishes: spicy shredded shrimp, mixed cold seafood, tricolor steamed eggs, cucumber strips with golden hook shrimp, shredded chicken with bean sprouts... They were all ordinary home-cooked dishes, but every single one of them was a feast for the eyes, nose, and palate.
Although Lu Chen was not a true foodie, with such fine food before him, his appetite was wide open. Caught up in the spirit of the occasion, he shared a pot of the host's home-brewed rice wine with Tan Hong, feeling pleasantly tipsy and at ease.
Chapter 759