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In San Francisco's Inner Sunset, Sapphire, a would-be matchmaker, and Johnny Wok, a Kitchen God's son, find their worlds colliding when a magical wok surfaces, unleashing chaos and romance. Johnny, stripped of his immortality, must retrieve the stolen Wok of Ages while battling Red Boy Demons and navigating mortal life. Sapphire, caught between family expectations and a growing attraction to Johnny, discovers her own destiny intertwined with the wok's power. Their journey is a blend of Chinese mythology, humor, and heart as they confront gods, demons, and each other, ultimately deciding the fate of love itself. Will they choose immortality or a mortal life together? https://books2read.com/blacktied Comparable works include Date Night