Shin Chuuka Ichiban!

Liu Maoxing has completed his culinary training and is on his way back to Guangzhou with Meili and Shirou. On their journey, they arrive in a town with a prospering poultry industry and are saved from their hunger by chicken restaurateur Tia. There they discover her pitch black chickens. Tia explains that they are the birds of misfortune that killed her older brother. Upon seeing the chickens, Mao makes a decision.

aired Oct 12, 2019

Mao and friends return to Yang Spring Restaurant. When Shirou serves a dish to a customer without permission, the customer becomes enraged, and Mao offers to serve whatever dish the customer would like. The customer demands he cook a dish using three different types of eggs, and Mao serves shumai prepared according to the customer's demands. Impressed by the dish, the customer makes another unexpected demand. He is Dim Sum Master Xie Lu, and he challenges Mao to a cooking battle...

aired Oct 19, 2019

A strange invitation bearing the mark of absolute obedience arrives for Zhou Yu, Meili, and Mao. The three accept the invitation and attend the dinner party being held at a Western-style mansion. After eating the "dove" served as the main dish, something strange happens to Meili. A masked chef suddenly appears before Mao and Zhou Yu and challenges Zhou Yu to a cooking contest for revenge!

aired Oct 26, 2019

When Zhou Yu becomes unable to participate in the contest after being stung by a hidden scorpion, Mao takes on the masked chef. Their contest so far is one to one. The final of their three contests is spiny lobster hot pot. The masked chef tells Mao of the incident that occurred 16 years prior that tied him to Zhou Yu and challenges Mao using the secret weapon he has imbued with his hatred. Finally, the completed dishes are to be judged by a surprising person...

aired Nov 2, 2019

Xie Lu warns Mao and his friends to watch out for the "cooking underworld" after his staff is stolen by a man with a black kirin crest on his hand. Meanwhile, Mei Li excitedly waits for the return of young prodigal chef Lei En, who left Yang Spring Restaurant four years ago to train. However, Lei En has become a completely different person. He tells Master Luo that he has come to receive the legendary utensils. When they discover the black kirin crest on his hand, Mao and his friends are disturbed...

aired Nov 9, 2019

Mao and Lei En begin their knife skills contest to determine the true heir to the legendary utensil. Their ingredient is sea bream! Mao battles Lei En's Seven Star Knives with his steel wire and Hundred Hole Knife forged by Xie Lu. Both contestants fight fiercely, and their contest goes into an extra round. Both chefs bring their final trump cards to the contest... but who will win...?

aired Nov 16, 2019

Mao and Lei En's knife skills contest is concluded! When Mao grasps the legendary utensil "Ever-Soul Knife," the dragon mark signifying that he is the successor appears on the blade. After experiencing its mystical power for himself, Mao declares that there is another successor...

aired Nov 23, 2019

Recognizing Mao has the determination and skills to face the cooking underworld, Luo and Zhou Yu reveal the secret of the legendary utensils. Together with Xie Lu and Lei En, Mao sets out on a journey to search for the legendary utensils. Joined by Mei Li and Shirou, the five of them travel to Shanghai, where the next legendary utensil is sealed away. On the way, Mao tells Xie Lu and Lei En about his path to becoming a Super Chef..

aired Nov 30, 2019

Mao and his friends land in Shanghai, City of Devils. They are welcomed by former senior apprentice to Mao, Sanjie. However, the cooking underworld's hands have already reached the Shanghai Chef's Grand Alliance and taken its leaders, including Sanjie's father, hostage. The battle against the cooking underworld for Shanghai's legendary cooking utensil has begun!

aired Dec 7, 2019

The Huangpu River Warship Pavilion banquet begins. Dim sum master Xie Lu of the Steel Staff and dim sum king Luo Kong face off in the sweet bun challenge of the century! While Luo Kong, master of standard sweet bun-making, produces a masterpiece and the greatest Chinese dim sum ever made, Xie Lu creates a dish based on a bold idea. Who will win?

aired Dec 14, 2019

The Huangpu River Warship Pavilion banquet begins. Dim sum master Xie Lu of the Steel Staff and dim sum king Luo Kong face off in the sweet bun challenge of the century! While Luo Kong, master of standard sweet bun-making, produces a masterpiece and the greatest Chinese dim sum ever made, Xie Lu creates a dish based on a bold idea. Who will win?

aired Dec 21, 2019

Lei En swears to make as many people happy using his Seven Star Knives. Though he completes the ultimate crab dish, the judges declare that it tastes disgusting. When Mao identifies Xiang's strategy, she reveals the truth behind her second set of Seven Star Knives. With the third round approaching, Mao's opponent is revealed to be a man with whom he shares history!

aired Dec 28, 2019