Vernacular Jin Ping Mei.

Summary

Yue Niang emphasizes the importance of maintaining emotional boundaries in relationships. Meanwhile, Xi Men Qing interacts with friends and family, discussing preparations for a welcome dinner for Lord He. Various characters, including the Comte and Wen Xiu Cai, express their joy over Xi Men Qing's return. The narrative includes detailed banquet arrangements and the arrival of officials, showcasing social dynamics and camaraderie. As the story unfolds, Xi Men Qing’s interactions with Jin Lian reveal a passionate side to his character, culminating in a romantic encounter. The next day marks his official duties, blending personal and professional spheres in a vibrant setting.

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