Who influenced the flavors you love today? For chef Zhou Yongle, it was his grandmother.

In this video, Zhou traces his roots to China’s Hunan Province and rediscovers the spicy flavors of his ancestors.

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Footage: Youku 云集将来
Script: Tiffany Ip
Narration: Dai Qian
Editor: Nicholas Ko
Mastering: Victor Peña

Music: Audio Network