Vernacular Jin Ping Mei.

Summary

The story unfolds with the big auntie's departure, causing a stir among the household. Little servant Hua Tong is distraught over being called by Master Wen, leading to a confrontation with Ping An Er and others. Tensions rise as secrets about Master Wen's behavior emerge, revealing the complexities of household dynamics. Ximen Qing learns of potential betrayal within his ranks, prompting him to dismiss Hua Tong. Meanwhile, Wen Xiu Cai faces the consequences of the shifting allegiances, leading to his decision to leave the household. The narrative explores themes of loyalty, shame, and the fragile nature of relationships.

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