This 1993 New York Times article propelled Din Tai Fung to worldwide fame. Photo: Han Cheung, Taipei Times In 1972, Yang set up three tables in one-half of his oil shop, and Lu got to work. Business ...

What were your first impressions when you arrived? Most people who come to Din Tai Fung know of its international reputation for xiao long bao, the paper-thin soup dumplings with precisely 18 ...