Prefectural Overseer Wu, who was Cui Chan's disciple, Kiln Supervision Official Cao, County Magistrate Yuan, the Cool Wind Mountain God, and several of the wealthiest people in the Dragon Spring Prefectural City were all very familiar with Dong Shuijing.0

Dong Shuijing accompanied Chen Ping'an to the street where Cen Yuanji's family lived, and the two of them parted ways there. Dong Shuijing told Chen Ping'an his address and welcomed the latter to visit him if he had the time.0

Chen Ping'an watched him depart under the light of the dying sun, full of vigor and exuberance.0

According to Dong Shuijing, when it came to the residents of the Dragon Spring Prefectural City, the street or alley that they lived on was a very good indication of their status.0

The street that Chen Ping'an was currently on was called Fine Luster Street, and it was most inhabited by people of the upper middle class of the Great Li Empire. The houses there weren't cheap, nor were they very large, so the value for money was rather lackluster, and it felt like the people living on this street were mostly trying to pass off as wealthier than they were. 0

Dong Shuijing told Chen Ping'an that there were some even wealthier streets to the north of Fine Luster Street, and that the most auspicious landowner there was none other than Gu Can's mother. She would purchase houses in blocks at a time, and it was clear that she was not lacking in money, but she had come too late. 1

All of the best plots of land in the prefectural city had already been occupied, and they were not up for sale. Apparently, she was currently trying to establish some ties with the prefectural overseer's manor in the hope of...0