Bab 135: Comparison

"The gift earlier was to honor Uncle as a person of the younger generation. Today is Nuannuan's big day, and it's worth celebrating. Naturally, a special gift had to be prepared.

"This gentleman was right, these three jade plates were the treasures of the Hall of Mingyu under the Gu Family - the Auspicious Luck Set. I initially fancied it, so I kept it for myself. Today is coincidentally Nuannuan's grabd banquet, and I felt that this Auspicious Luck Set would suit her very well, so I brought it here."

In reality, the gift that he gave Zhong Kuijun when he first came in was originally intended for Zhong Nuannuan, and this gift had been specially prepared by his father to help him hook up with Zhong Qianqian.

However, his enemy was too strong, and in order to not lose face in front of beautiful women, he was forced to use this gift to increase his social status in front of the guests.