Stealing Fragrance.

Summary

Shan Fei observes Old Man Luo's wisdom, contrasting it with the inexperience of Sun Wei and his peers. He generously offers to treat the hungry young workers, winning their favor. As they venture into the mountains for cornelian cherries, Wang Xiang, a local, guides them. Shan Fei envisions the potential of these cherries in his business aspirations. Despite skepticism about their medicinal properties, he explains their benefits, noting their natural fragrance's calming effects. The group is intrigued by the cherries' culinary potential, likening them to chili peppers. Shan Fei's excitement grows as he learns of an old man who valued the cherries, hinting at their significance.

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