Striving in the Red Mansion.

Summary

Jia Huan navigates the complexities of the Jia family's wealth, negotiating the acquisition of assets from the Lai Jia family, including a grand mansion and several shops, while ensuring his influence grows within the household. He cleverly maneuvers through familial politics, leveraging his scholarly status to secure management rights and dismantle Lai Jia's presence. Despite achieving significant gains, including silver and valuable paintings, he recognizes the emerging rift with Jia She, hinting at future conflicts. Ultimately, Jia Huan contemplates his next steps in business, understanding the delicate balance of power and capital in their society.

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