Chinese Beef Stew

• 2 fermented bean cake (red)
• 1 star anise (whole)
• 1 five-spice powder
• 1,400 ml water
• 1,400 gr brisket of beef
• 60 ml shaoxing wine
• 60 ml soy sauce (thin)
• 60 ml peanut oil
• 45 ml hoisin sauce
• 45 ml oil