Vernacular Jin Ping Mei.

Summary

In a sorrowful ancient life, the narrative reflects on the lingering song "The Flowers of the Back Courtyard" as characters mourn Xi Men Qing's death and celebrate Xiao Ge Er's birthday. Chun Mei visits Wu Yue Niang, bringing offerings for a sacrificial ceremony, adorned in lavish attire. They exchange pleasantries, gifts, and express gratitude, highlighting their familial bonds. As they honor the deceased, the atmosphere is filled with respect and tradition. Conversations about their families and daily struggles reveal insights into their lives, underscoring themes of duty, care, and the challenges faced in a turbulent world.

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