Standing once more before the gates of Lichun Courtyard, Wang Chen felt that he had become an old hand at seeking pleasure.
Having weathered life's storms and seen through worldly dust, not even the silk handkerchiefs waving and dancing throughout the building could stir the slightest ripple in his heart.
The only thing that interested Wang Chen somewhat was the Red Sleeve Workshop Singer Gathering that would be held in this Ji Brothel tonight!
"Honored Sir has arrived—please come inside!"
The moment Little Gui Zi, who was guarding the entrance, spotted Wang Chen, he immediately flashed his trademark sly grin. "A private room has already been prepared for you!"
The Crane Message Wang Chen had received earlier had been sent by him.
All so he could keep Wang Chen, this distinguished guest, around.
Little Gui Zi's service attitude today was far more attentive than it had been yesterday.
As for the reason, Wang Chen surmised that it was because of the tip he had given Xiao Lian.
But it did not matter.
Led by Little Gui Zi, Wang Chen arrived at a private room on the third floor.
The main building of Lichun Courtyard stood five stories tall. A large performance stage had been set up in the front hall, and because of its central open-courtyard design, performances by musicians and courtesans could be enjoyed from every floor.
Although nightfall was still some time away, the stage in the hall had already been completely redecorated. Array Masters were adjusting the formation, while shifting light and shadows flowed all around it in breathtaking beauty.
It was clearly an Illusion Array.
Quite a few guests had already taken their seats around the stage, and the atmosphere was exceptionally lively.
Their conversations all revolved around that evening's Red Sleeve Workshop Singer Gathering.
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