Ep. 16: Kurita und Yamaoka unterstützen Wang Xiaolong in Yokohama, um seine kulinarischen Fähigkeiten unter Beweis zu stellen

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Kurita and Yamaoka travel to Yokohama to work on the Ultimate Menu. The are invited to visit Shu, whose wife asks for their help. Her daughter, Mei-Mei, fell in love with their cook, Wang Xiaolong. They ran away and opened a small Chinese restaurant which has proved very popular. To achieve recognition from the Chinese community and be able to borrow money to establish his own restaurant, Wang will have to prove his culinary skills. He prepares a meal for the Chinese community leaders, but his fried rice fails to meet the standard they expect, and the loan is refused. Yamaoka intercedes and asks for a second chance. He shows Wang how to confidently control the flame and his second effort is successful. Shu and the other community leaders lend him the money he needs, and he is welcomed back into the family. (Source: Wikipedia)