In the autumn of 1924, Feng Yuxiang staged a coup in Beijing. The imperial chef Zhao Liangbang and his fellow apprentices Dong Jiarui and Guan Shaoze [Expand All]
In the autumn of 1924, Feng Yuxiang staged a coup in Beijing. The imperial chef Zhao Liangbang and his fellow apprentices Dong Jiarui and Guan Shaoze were captured and taken to the barracks of the Fengtian warlords to work as cooks. After many twists and turns, they managed to escape. From then on, the three brothers embarked on different paths. Zhao Liangbang returned to his hometown in southern Jiangsu to open a Huaiyang cuisine restaurant. Not long after, he was exiled for the second time on the charge of "collusion with the Communist Party". There, he met his senior brother Dong Jiarui. Later, he was captured by the Red Army and reunited with his junior brother Guan Shaoze. Soon, Zhao Liangbang returned to his hometown. After the Nanjing Massacre in 1937, the Japanese army held a celebration banquet. Three brothers and sisters put aside their past grievances and cooperated to plan the poisoning incident at the banquet...[Collapse]
