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?

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!