Make the Four Seas Hotel dependent on my cooking, and when the time comes to compete with them, pull the rug out from under them at a crucial moment and bring them down completely.
This is the long game; letting them taste a little sweetness now doesn't matter, because as sweet as it is now, that's how hard they'll fall later!
As Tie Zhu gobbled down the scallops, he said to Li Fei while eating, "A'Fei, are these our scallops? They taste so familiar!"
Li Fei nodded and gave him a thumbs up, "Right, they're ours!"
While talking, Li Fei turned to look at Tie Zhu again and said, "These past few days you've been out at sea and haven't been able to collect scallops—the scallops are out of stock now. You guys rest up these two days and take care of this matter. When we go back, I'll talk to the village chief and ask to hire a few more people to collect scallops daily. In the morning, you can take them to the island in the boat, and in the evening, bring them back!"
