Chapter 718: Shift of Power

Ming Zhi Yi's short entrance left quite an impression. Despite the deeper meaning it left to the guests, the event continued on peacefully in a lively manner.

"Ladies and gentlemen, presenting the Situ clan's mutton jade tassel hairpin, dating back to the early seventeenth century…"

"Going once! Going twice…"

The first part of the auction did not arouse much interest from the VVIPs, but they were still of excellent quality and allure that many guests participated with excitement. 

The true start of the game would be at the next section of the auction, wherein all of the items of the greatest worth in the auction would be presented.

An intermission was inserted to prepare for the second half of the event. While a famous opera singer performed on the stage, the guests mingled and weaved amidst the tables and waiters.

In the end, there was still a clear division that could be seen at this moment.