Having arrived at Zhouzhuang, and after visiting the old residence of Shen Wansan, it's essential to taste the local delicacies of Zhouzhuang.
When mentioning Shen Wansan, one cannot neglect Zhouzhuang cuisine. Shen Wansan was the richest man in Jiangnan during the late Yuan and early Ming dynasties, with wealth that could rival the entire country. His stories and legends are abundant; besides the Cornucopia, building Nanjing City, and his anecdotes with Zhu Yuanzhang are frequently mentioned by the people of Zhouzhuang.
This influential figure not only left a significant mark on history but also contributed numerous classic dishes to Zhouzhuang, including the Wan San Banquet Eight Big Bowls and Wan San Wine, which are endlessly cherished and remembered by food enthusiasts.
