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Before entering a small border town, they passed by an isolated inn that had a wrinkled curtain hanging in the doorway.
Chen Ping'an swirled his wine gourd around before deciding to enter the inn to purchase some wine. Chen Ping'an could taste the difference between good and bad wine, and he had drunk the Golden Millet Blessed Land's Forgetting Sorrow Wine, Osmanthus Island's specialty wine, and all kinds of other wine before. At the same time, he had bought quite a lot of wine from random wine shops on the streets and alleys. However, he had never complained about anything.
An emaciated dog was lying outside the inn and basking in the sunlight. When it saw Chen Ping'an, Pei Qian, and Wei Xian walking over from a distance, it immediately leaped up and bared its teeth, starting to bark at them as well.
Was this how the small inn welcomed customers?
A lame young boy ran out with a knife, pointing the knife tip at the dog as he fumed, "I'll chop your head off if you don't shut up!"
The dog lay back down in a sickly manner.
The lame young boy looked up, and he hurriedly hid the knife behind his back when he saw three rare customers. He smiled and said, "Don't be afraid, customers. I guarantee that we're honest people running an honest business!"
As if afraid that the three customers would turn around and run away, the skinny and limping young boy decided to strike first, turning to the inn and shouting, "Ma'am, we have some customers here! Hurry up and wipe the tables clean! One of the customers is your favorite type—a handsome young master who seems to be a scholar!"
After reporting this delightful news to the owner of the inn, the lame young boy hurriedly turned back around, bowing and extending his hand in invitation as he said, "Please take a seat inside, customers. The green plum wine made by the madam is from a recipe passed down by her ancestors, and the roasted whole lamb made by my master is also an incredible delicacy. Both of these things are absolutely unique along this five-hundred-kilometer border. You won't find these things anywhere else!"
Chen Ping'an and his two companions walked into the inn.
The ground floor was a restaurant with only...
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