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Striving in the Red Mansion.

Chapter 48: The Painted Scroll of the Jia Mansion (Part 2). [47]



Summary

The narrative unfolds within the Jia household, highlighting the intricate power dynamics and relationships among its members. Jia Huan, after a conversation with Xing Fu Ren, gains a clearer understanding of the household's structure, realizing the significance of control over the inner quarters. Jia She desires this control for power and wealth, while Jia Huan perceives his manipulative nature. The story illustrates the delicate balance of power, where familial ties and etiquette dictate actions, with Wang Fu Ren and Jia Mu at the helm. The rivalry and tactics among the women, particularly Wang Xifeng's role, further complicate the dynamics, revealing that true power lies not just in position but in skillful maneuvering.

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