Her mother's health had never been very good, and she rarely went out to attend banquets. However, because the household needed to make some hairpins and jewelry, she got to know Aunt Yun, and over time, she and Aunt Yun became familiar with each other.
However, her mother's headaches have worsened in the past few days, and she has been taking care of her mother and hasn't been able to go out for a while. Unexpectedly, the business of Baoxiangfang has continued to decline.
Aunt Yun just smiled and said helplessly, "Feiyan is so kind. How has Madam been feeling lately?"
Chen Feiyan simply said, "The illness worsened a few days ago, but it has improved quite a bit in the past few days. The medical skills of the Imperial Hospital are becoming increasingly unreliable."
Her mother had suffered from headaches for so many years, but the imperial physicians couldn't find any symptoms at all, only saying that her mother was too anxious.
With a helpless sigh, she looked at Jiang Yimian and Liu'er, "And who are these two?"
Aunt Yun simply said, "Miss Jiang is the manager of Baoxiangfang, and this Liu'er is the manager's attendant."
Chen Feiyan nodded, her gaze falling on the boxes the shop assistant had brought in, and asked curiously, "What are these?"
Jiang Yimian raised an eyebrow, then, as if remembering something, quickly said, "This is a new lip rouge made by Baoxiangfang. It's called lipstick. Would Miss Chen like to try the color?"
Chen Feiyan was stunned for a moment before reluctantly nodding, "Alright."
It wasn't that she had a problem with Baoxiangfang, it's just that Baoxiangfang's specialty was incense balls, and while their rouge and face powder were passable, they weren't good enough for her.
Her favorite was the lip rouge her brother brought back from the Western Regions. Not only was the color vibrant, but it also stained easily, making it better than most lip rouges sold in the capital. It always attracted the envy of many people when she attended banquets.
But since it was something new made by Baoxiangfang, she decided to give it a try.
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