The Tale of Jin Pingmei.

Summary

The text narrates a complex tale involving Lai Xing Er's marriage to Lady Yue, the arrangement of marriages within a household, and a dramatic incident involving Ping An Er stealing jewelry from a pawn shop. Ping An Er, frustrated by her unmarried status compared to Dai An, steals golden accessories and is subsequently arrested by Wu Dian En. The story highlights social dynamics, unequal treatment, and the consequences of personal grievances within a traditional household setting, revealing intricate relationships, power struggles, and the potential for deceit and manipulation.

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