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Striving in the Red Mansion.

Chapter 19: A Poem of the West River Moon. [18]



Summary

In a business meeting, Lin Xin Yuan and Jia Huan engage in polite conversation, with Jia Huan expressing reluctance to write poetry despite Boss Lu's encouragement. Boss Lu proposes a fee for a poem to promote Jia Huan's storybook, leading to Jia Huan's surprising success in writing a remarkable poem. As the poem impresses everyone, Jia Huan chooses a pen name, "Jiu Wu," for marketing purposes. After selling the book and poem for 50 taels of silver, he plans future business ventures, including honeycomb coal production, reassuring his uncle about sales prospects. The meeting highlights Jia Huan's unexpected talent and business acumen.

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