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Chapter 315

Chapter 315

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Su Yuhui had been attending a three-day seminar in the northwestern part of the Chaoyang District, and now, at last, he was heading home. On his way back, he made a special detour into the countryside to visit a local family and trade for some of the region's specialty: Beijing oil chicken. This breed was once an imperial delicacy during the Ming and Qing dynasties and had even been served at the "State Banquet" during the founding of the People's Republic. More importantly, Beijing oil chicken is rich in nutrients superior to other breeds; its meat is tender and savory, and even its eggs contain 30% more lecithin—a substance beneficial to human health—than ordinary eggs. Thinking of his daughter’s love for good food, Su Yuhui had planned since his departure to bring two of them back to brighten her day. However, halfway through the drive, while passing by the Qing River, his driver, Xiao Wang, suddenly cried out, "Chief, I see a child in the river!"

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