I don’t know how many of you think of Liu Bei from Romance of the Three Kingdoms when you hear “Shu,” but anyway, in China, if a restaurant has “Shu” in its name, you can assume it’s Sichuan cuisine.

A place like this

It’s a chain. The sign says Huang Shu Lang (黄蜀郎).

Apparently they’re known for spicy dishes..

It’s not just Hunan food that’s spicy; Sichuan food is spicy too, so when I’m craving something hot, this is the kind of place to go.

Menu

The whole thing is red..

Rice

This one is pretty ordinary..

Sichuan dish

A bit spicy.

Sichuan dish

Well.. the base is pretty much the same..

Sichuan dish

Decent enough.

Sichuan dish

It’s not a special restaurant, but it seems like a fine place to go when you just want something a bit spicy.

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