The hall was filled with people, most of whom were sitting in groups, chatting. It was natural for them to pay attention to newcomers.
Qin Han didn't know many people and didn't pay attention to the others. However, many people recognized Qin Han, especially those from the Central Plains area, who nodded at him as a sign of acknowledgment.
The Ming family's power was certainly not limited to the Central Plains area, so a considerable portion of the guests came from other regions.
Although Qin Han didn't receive much attention, Song Yuwei did. Her aura as a strong woman, coupled with her pure looks—a combination of two drastically different styles—made every man feel a sense of protectiveness. Any man would take a few extra glances at her.
Not that they necessarily had any ulterior motives, but they just couldn't help looking twice. After all, it's only natural for people to take a longer look at beautiful things.