[ **up: [[China]] | [[Food]]** ] --- # Food – China - *See also:* [[Chinese cooking]] --- ## Chinese food in popular culture ### ‘Everyday’ meals + [[2025-0202 (GHG). Fictional description of a frugal, low-income Chinese person's food habits.|Scrambled eggs with tomatoes]].[^1] #### Snacks - [[Làtiáo 辣条]] --- ### Company work lunches - [[2025-0202 (GHG). Fictional description of a frugal, low-income Chinese person's food habits.|’He usually ate the cheapest eight-yuan set meal of one meat and one vegetable at the company, and the meat dish also included scrambled eggs with tomatoes.’]][^1] + [[2025-0202 (GHG). Fictional description of a frugal, low-income Chinese person's food habits.|’The meat dish also included scrambled eggs with tomatoes.’]][^1] --- ### Restaurant meals - [[2025-0202 (GHG). Fictional description of a frugal, low-income Chinese person's food habits.|Mention of a railway station where coupons can be used to dine at a restaurant.]][^1] + [[2025-0130 (GHG). ‘Why is Bai Liu, who is the culprit, able to sit next to him so at peace, sipping on the free barley tea given by the shop, even ordering another shrimp paste shamelessly.’|Mention of a restaurant providing free barley tea.]][^2] - [[2025-0130 (GHG). ‘Why is Bai Liu, who is the culprit, able to sit next to him so at peace, sipping on the free barley tea given by the shop, even ordering another shrimp paste shamelessly.’|Restaurant order: shrimp paste.]][^2] - NB: a condiment. + [[2025-0213. An ordinary Chinese dinner.|An ordinary Chinese dinner: barbecue pork with scrambled eggs rice, plus a soup (for $2).]][^3] [^1]: Pot Fish Chili, *[[Pot Fish Chili. 'I Became a God in a Horror Game', 2020.|I Became a God in a Horror Game]]*, trans. 19 Dollar Company, 2025, chapter 320, https://19dollarcompany.wordpress.com/2024/09/08/ghg-chp-320/. [^2]: Pot Fish Chili, *[[Pot Fish Chili. 'I Became a God in a Horror Game', 2020.|I Became a God in a Horror Game]]*, trans. Library of Cnidaria, 2025, Chapter 233, https://libraryofcnidaria.wixsite.com/library-of-cnidaria/post/ghg-chapter-233-the-game-pool. [^3]: ZY ChineseCouple \[pseud.],【Chinese food | ordinary Chinese dinner】, *xiaohongshu*, updated 28 January 2025, https://www.xiaohongshu.com/discovery/item/679788920000000017039893?source=webshare&xhsshare=pc_web&xsec_token=ABq5pYiuSwgxJmBAtRoiY4HBDudQ6VoVRAZOVHmUUXq1U=&xsec_source=pc_share