[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-transmigration-from-farmer-to-empress":3,"chapter-transmigration-from-farmer-to-empress-transmigration-from-farmer-to-empress-chapter-378":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Transmigration: From Farmer To Empress",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":20,"prevChapterSlug":21,"totalChapters":22,"novelImage":23},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":16,"volume":17,"translator":18,"content_hash":19},1174233,1524,"Chapter 378 - 378 378 Business is Booming (1)_1","transmigration-from-farmer-to-empress-chapter-378",378,"\u003Cp>378: Chapter 378: Business is Booming (1)_1 378: Chapter 378: Business is Booming (1)_1 Cao Jin and Huo Yuan were informed of Cai Wei’s upcoming store opening and were extremely helpful to her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Huo Yuan personally delivered five hundred jin of cumin to Cai Wei’s new restaurant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When Cai Wei tried to return the original fifteen hundred taels of silver, Huo Yuan refused to accept it, insisting that the cumin was a celebration gift for her shop opening.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing his persistence, Cai Wei accepted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Cao Jin selected four young and capable boys from his own household, along with their servitude contracts, and presented them to Cai Wei.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Perhaps feeling guilty for having made the Mu Family return to the capital, Cao Jin offered relentless help throughout Cai Wei’s process of opening the shop.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He took charge of procuring the ovens for roasting dim sums, barbecue skewers, and other equipment as per Cai Wei’s blueprints.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Within two days, all the items arrived at Mao’er Alley with impeccable precision.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In addition to the four boys sent by Cao Jin, Mu Zhongqing hired three shopkeepers and three maids to roast skewers and wrap ear dumplings and Hun Dun.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Cai Wei held them to strict hygienic standards and rigorously trained all the staff at her restaurant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After over ten days of intense preparation, the Mu family’s “Bafu Restaurant” finally opened.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On the day of opening, a white monkey with long eyebrows emerged on the bustling streets of the capital.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The monkey was dressed in a little robe with “Bafu Restaurant” embroidered on its back, and the restaurant’s location was embroidered on its waistband.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The monkey sauntered down the street with a stack of papers, handing them out to passersby.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Upon receiving it, they were intrigued by the advertisement for Bafu Restaurant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In this era, people were unfamiliar with such advertising tactics.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Therefore, when they encountered this monkey acting so human-like, and received the flyer from its hand, they were naturally curious and followed the directions on the flyer.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Navigating through streets and lanes, when they reached Mao’er Alley, the unique aroma of barbeque wafted over.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The rich smell of meat mingling with cumin and sesame in the air made their mouths water.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“What is this?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Why does it smell so good?”A few individuals, looking like scholars, stopped at the entrance of Bafu Restaurant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They were curious about the long rows of iron ovens at the entrance and questioned the barbecue shopkeeper.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Gentlemen, these are barbecue skewers, the only place in the capital where they’re sold.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They are both inexpensive and delicious, please come in and have a try!”The barbecue shopkeeper warmly beckoned, fanning the skewers harder with his hand fan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With the constant fanning, the intense aroma of the skewers overpowered their senses.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not able to resist their hunger, a few people stepped into the restaurant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Inside, the well-trained waiters, dressed in clean work clothes, instantly greeted those who came in with a warm smile, “Welcome, please come in.”“Hmm…”The few guests who had just entered were immediately attracted by two paintings on the wall of the restaurant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The paintings were full of life and color.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In one of them, a young and graceful maiden stood behind a table, her face full of smiles.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The table held a few large trays, filled with various kinds of barbecued skewers including barbecued meat, grilled seafood, grilled cabbage, and grilled buns.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Below each tray were the prices of the skewers inside…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The image was so vivid that the various skewers portrayed seemed to glisten with oil, their colors vibrant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The aroma of the skewers nearly wafted out of the painting itself.\u003C\u002Fp>",603,"2026-06-03T13:14:27.290Z","2026-06-03T13:14:31.393Z",1,"novelbin.me","94560e32d554a78d51a90b6417cd46af0704376f0c1947395ffd2304adc20d08","transmigration-from-farmer-to-empress-chapter-379","transmigration-from-farmer-to-empress-chapter-464",2136,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Ftransmigration-from-farmer-to-empress-cover.jpg"]