During their conversation, several servants pushed in a number of carts. They set up the carts around the table and began putting the food on it. A rich scent filled the air as a young man placed a large metal bowl in the very center. With a divider in the middle of the bowl, Wu Jian could see there were two separate types of broth, one a light auburn and the other a spicy orange. The other servants began placing various dishes around the broth bowl. Leafy greens like spinach and hearty greens such as napa cabbage, root vegetables, mushrooms, tofu, corn, beef, lamb, chicken, pork belly, and even offal like pork tongue was served raw on several plates.
Wu Jian looked at Zhou Lihua as the servants set plates in front of them. “Hotpot?”
Zhou Lihua’s lips curled. “Yes. Woo Tangs is rather fa
