Urban All-Round Expert.

Summary

Xiao Chen navigates a crowded antique market, inquiring about an ancient furnace covered in bronze rust. The stall owner, surprised by sudden interest after a month of no sales, quotes three million. A wealthy young man, eager to outbid, escalates the price to fifteen million for a different cauldron. Xiao Chen, initially hesitant, cleverly feigns disinterest in the cauldron and secures the furnace for three million. As the crowd watches, he reveals his true intent, valuing the furnace for its potential spiritual energy rather than its cultural worth. The scene highlights the competitive nature of antique trading and the folly of impulsive buyers.

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