Later, Chen Xu spent five full days learning culinary skills from the inn's chef.
That day, after learning to make Literary Tofu, he returned to his room at night and immediately entered the Fire and Smoke Kitchen to start making the [Forgetful Thousand Threads Soup].
He took a knife that came with the stove; Chen Xu wielded the knife like the wind.
With a thought, a chrysanthemum, as pure white as jade, blossomed under the knife.
Blanch, shape.
He plunged it into the soup brewed from Forgetfulness Mushroom, a green soup as cool as a cold pool, now infused with a flower of endless threads.
The extreme pairing of these two colors was like the most intense emotion in the world.
But who could have known that although the Forgetful Thousand Threads Soup was boiling hot, it was actually icy cold?
Indeed, during the cooking process, Chen Xu discovered the mushroom's magical qualities.
