A poor family girl, if she has a brother or a younger brother, she would still be treated like merchandise by her own parents, sold off in exchange for betrothal money for the brother's wedding;
In brothels and courtesan houses, how many women are actually choosing this career willingly? Most of them are forced due to family poverty, sold by their parents;
Even the daughters of noble families are not exempt from arranged marriages, are they?
Why don't they ask why? Why don't they ask how it's fair?
In this world,
where are those endless happy endings as portrayed in operas and plays?
Whether common folk or royalty, everyone has to live, and to live, one has to compromise, not just take without giving; that's not how it works.
Sister,
You need to be sensible."
Xiong Liqing opened her mouth, her white teeth biting her lip, word by word:
