About this season
After the death of Mao's mother - Pai - who was called the Goddess of Cuisine, Mao wants to be the Master Chef of his mother's restaurant. However, before Mao takes his mother's place as Master Chef, he travels to China in order to learn more of the many ways of cooking, in the hopes of becoming a legendary chef just like his mother.
Episodes (12)
1. The Transcendental Tofu Battle!
Aired 12 January 2021 • 24 min
Mao's group battles the Cooking Underworld for the legendary utensils in the Huangpu River warship pavilion cooking battle. The score is one to one. The final round pits Mao against his old enemy Shao An. Their theme is tofu! However, something disastrous happens to Mao's soybeans during the night before the final round... What dish will Mao produce after finding a hint in the silver lining?
2. Outstretched Hand
Aired 19 January 2021 • 24 min
3. Advent of the Devil
Aired 26 January 2021 • 24 min
4. Explosive River
Aired 2 February 2021 • 24 min
5. At the End of the Long River
Aired 9 February 2021 • 24 min
6. Episode 6
Aired 16 February 2021 • 24 min
7. Episode 7
Aired 23 February 2021 • 24 min
8. Episode 8
Aired 2 March 2021 • 24 min
9. Episode 9
Aired 9 March 2021 • 24 min
10. Episode 10
Aired 16 March 2021 • 24 min
11. Episode 11
Aired 23 March 2021 • 24 min
12. Episode 12
Aired 30 March 2021 • 24 min