Ye Yuan knew exactly how precious Dongzhu pearls were, which was why he found it unbelievable.
By then, Li Shiyun had already taken the necklace into her hands and was carefully examining it.
The entire necklace was made up of thirty-six Dongzhu pearls.
Every pearl was nearly perfectly round.
Each one was as large as a longan.
Most importantly, all of the pearls were a pale golden color.
They gave off an exceptionally noble and elegant air.
Ye Yuan was certain that even many of the Golden Pearls in his space could not compare to these Dongzhu pearls.
As he looked at the necklace, the first thing that came to mind was that it had to be an imperial item.
Given the Qing Dynasty's restrictions on Dongzhu pearls, no ordinary household could possibly possess such a top-grade Dongzhu Pearl Necklace.
It seemed the Shi Family's ancestors had been rather complicated as well!
That was the conclusion Ye Yuan came to after seeing the string of pearls.
Although Li Shiyun would have liked to admire the beautiful pearl necklace a little longer,
the smell here was simply too unpleasant.
So she suppressed the urge to keep playing with it and began opening the other boxes one by one to inspect them.
A few minutes later, mother and daughter gazed happily at the five opened boxes.
Of those five boxes,
one small box was filled with gold bars of varying sizes.
A rough estimate put the number at over a hundred.
Another box was packed with jewelry.
Though most of it was gold and silver, there were also quite a few jade pendants and jade bracelets.
The remaining large boxes, however, were all filled with Yuan Datou silver dollars.
There were at least tens of thousands of them.
Based on the current