"The theme is... Chinese pastries!"
Chiyoda Aichi breathed a sigh of relief and spoke into the microphone.
Chinese pastries!
Xia Yu was taken aback as he examined the topics on the board. Apart from the newly selected 'Chinese pastries,' the other nine boxes were 'Japanese appetizers,' 'Western soups,' 'American desserts'...
In short, among the ten possible topics, only 'Chinese pastries' was confined to the realm of Chinese cuisine.
For the audience, this topic seemed tailor-made for the two geniuses. As soon as the topic appeared on the panel, a whirlwind swept through the arena, and the sound echoed over Sapporo.
"A very fair topic!"