The Cold Door Hero

Summary

Li Da Qi is excited about the booming sales of jade fat, having sold ten thousand pieces in just two days. He instructs Yang Xin to bring more supplies and discusses the need for additional workers to keep up with demand. Li Yan Qing, his son, is reminded to focus on his studies for the imperial examination, while also preparing to build connections with influential families. The chapter shifts to the Gao family, where Gao Shen is skeptical about Li Yan Qing as a potential son-in-law due to his merchant background. Tensions arise as Gao Shen's wife favors Li Yan Qing, but Gao Shen dismisses him, especially after learning he arrived empty-handed for a matchmaking dinner. Li Yan Qing, during his visit, makes a poor impression by openly criticizing the Gao family's connections and their expensive goods, leading to discomfort among the family members.

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