"I heard that only wealthy families used to have a bowl of nourishing soup before a meal..."
"The rich really know how to eat. And you know what? After drinking the soup, my stomach feels so comfortable, and it's really whet my appetite..."
Everyone happily drank their soup, wiped their mouths, and went to get their food.
A smile touched Chu Shenyu's eyes. He knew deep down that this was all his wife's handiwork.
If he hadn't figured it out beforehand, he probably would have been fooled by her too.
He looked down at the eel soup with bits of red date floating in it and drank it all in one go. His somewhat empty stomach felt soothed. It certainly had a nourishing effect, but the ultimate goal was simply to fill people up, letting the soup take up some space first.
A single ladleful was enormous!
How big is a person's stomach, anyway?
In the past, each window in the cafeteria served different dishes, giving everyone plenty of choices.
