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The Tale of Jin Pingmei.

Volume 30: Protecting the Delivery of Birthday Gifts - Ximen Qing's Son Born with Auspicious Signs. [30]



Summary

The passage describes a complex narrative involving Ximen Qing, his household, and interactions with high-ranking officials. The story highlights social dynamics, gift-giving customs, and bureaucratic practices in ancient China. Key events include purchasing land, managing household servants, and Lai Bao presenting birthday gifts to a Grand Master, who unexpectedly grants official positions to Ximen Qing, Wu Dian En, and Lai Bao, revealing the intricate networks of power and influence during this historical period.

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