Upon hearing this, Huo Jinning suddenly realized what was going on, and images of jade gambling flashed through her mind.
"Auctioning raw stones? Isn't that..."
Just as she was about to blurt it out, she suddenly realized her mistake and swallowed the words back down.
"Isn't that what it is?" Huo Nanchu asked.
After a slight hesitation, Huo Jinning replied, "It's nothing. I just remembered seeing some sayings about jade gambling online before, such as 'one cut to poverty, one cut to wealth' and similar descriptions."
Huo Nanchu nodded in agreement: "That's right, gambling on stones is actually a test of one's eye for quality."
“Our family has professionals who can roughly distinguish the quality of stones. And most of the people attending the auction today know a thing or two about it.”
Huo Jinning responded absentmindedly, "Oh."
Her thoughts had already drifted far away.
[Luckily, I almost let it slip.]
[Isn't the auction for rough jadeite the same one that produced a piece of old mine glass-type jadeite worth 500 million?]
[I remember the original book described this auction in great detail.]
[It's infuriating to think about it. That Qian Chengfeng was really lucky. He managed to snag a stone that nobody wanted, and inside, besides a thin outer layer, it was all glass-type jadeite.]
[The Qian family made a killing on this.]
No, I have to seize this opportunity.
[What number was it again? Anyway, it's not expensive, the starting bid is only five million, what number is it?]
[I can't quite remember.]
Huo Jinning racked her brains, but couldn't remember anything. Her once handsome face was now scrunched up in a frown.
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