The Tomb Robbery Chronicles of the Republic Era.

Summary

The protagonist reflects on a tumultuous period, having slept for three days after a stressful experience in Changtu. His father arrives, discussing family matters and pressing him about his brother's wedding. The protagonist feels annoyed by his father's greedy demeanor, especially concerning a thousand taels of gold owed by a friend. Wu Lao Er, a close associate, informs him about receiving a deposit related to the gold and discusses the impending wedding, suggesting the protagonist should contribute financially. As tensions rise, the protagonist expresses frustration over his father's actions and the loss of his silver dollars. Wu Lao Er lightens the mood with humor while assuring the protagonist about his loyalty and intentions regarding Lei Yin Niang.

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