"How am I supposed to talk about this? How can I, as a father, discuss women with my son?"
"You haven't married a woman? What are you pretending to be so ignorant about?"
Madam Zhou flung her sleeves and stood up, a movement that startled Mr. Zhou so much that he took a half-step back.
"Qinghong, prepare the carriage; we're going to the brothel."
"Yes, madam."
The brothel was bustling with activity during the day, attracting crowds from the red-light district to come out and watch.
"Does this brothel do business during the day?"
"What do you know? They've recently been doing business with some of the most prominent ladies in our county," Aunt Wang retorted.
"What kind of business caters to wealthy women? Women go to brothels?"
Aunt Wang looked at the man beside her with his hands clasped in his pockets, somewhat speechless.
What?
You men can shop
So women are just not good enough?
Inside the Fengyue Tower
The air is filled with the fragrance of fruit, and the willow catkins begin to sing softly, their melodious voices delightful.
The kindred spirit sat beside her, playing the pipa vertically, their music perfectly synchronized.
First floor lobby platform
Chunying, dressed in a red gown and barefoot in a silk robe adorned with silver bells, resembled a red fox in the snow.
alluring and seductive
"good!"
Madam Liu clapped upstairs, while two elderly silver-haired women beside her grinned broadly.
"nice"
The old lady, leaning on her cane, stood up unsteadily.
"Five flowers for that little girl who's dancing."
The maidservant who was serving nearby immediately went downstairs to report.
"Beautiful! So beautiful, Old Liu, don't you think it's worth living to see the courtesan dance at our age?"
"Absolutely! You've truly lived a worthwhile life!"
The two elderly women speaking were Mrs. Liu's elders; one was her husband's grandmother, and the other was her own grandmother.
I heard yesterday that brothels have started offering massages.
She quickly brought the two elderly people over to enjoy themselves.
This little maid's cooking skills are so much better than what we have at home.
"Madam Liu has rewarded Miss Chunying with five plum blossoms!"
"Madam Liu has rewarded Miss Chunying with five plum blossoms!"
Madam Zhang rewarded Miss Chunying with ten plum blossoms.
Madam Zhang rewarded Miss Chunying with ten plum blossoms.
Madam Hu rewarded Miss Ruyi with eight plum blossoms.
Madam Hu rewarded Miss Ruyi with eight plum blossoms.
The plum blossoms were silk flowers sewn from scraps of cotton cloth, costing one tael of silver each, meant to adorn the girls' performances.
This is just the beginning.
Nearly fifty taels of silver came in.
Women are still rich.
After all, it's mostly women who manage the household.
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