I want to establish an Aristocratic Family.

Summary

Zhang Yue reached an agreement with Nimi regarding a cross-border marriage brokerage, establishing qualifications for women under 25, with matchmaking fees varying by age tier. The fees could increase based on appearance, potentially reaching 500 gold. Wusun could use excess matchmaking funds to purchase goods, including military equipment, from the Han court. This led to a realization for Nimi that women could serve as a valuable hard currency. However, this trade would likely involve violent raids on neighboring kingdoms, leading to ethical concerns for Liu Jin about the bloodshed associated with the exchange. Zhang Yue foresaw potential consequences for himself and emphasized the importance of family and career aspirations among the Han people, reflecting on the societal pressures that drive such trades.

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