After a pause, Song Yaoyao asked:
[Guagua, I just want to know: when Dai Chunbai persuaded Dai Xiangwei to accept Gao Ying, did he truly only want her to find happiness?
Or were there other motives mixed in?]
Guagua: [Host, do you think Dai Chunbai had that much time on his hands?]
Song Yaoyao: [Heavens, don't tell me Dai Chunbai deliberately married his daughter off to Gao Ying because the Dai Family couldn't compete with the Gao Family in business?]
Guagua: [Exactly. Dai Chunbai, a grown man, had no time to keep worrying about his daughters' marriages every day. That was the mistress of the household's concern.
The reason he persuaded Dai Xiangwei was that he wanted to marry this unusual daughter of his off to his sworn enemy and bring ruin upon their entire family!]
Song Yaoyao: [That's practically killing without leaving a trace.
When Dai Chunbai did this, he never considered Dai Xiangwei's feelings at all. He was trying to drive her to her death.
Oh, Guagua, hurry and tell me what exactly happened between the Gao Family and the Dai Family?]
Guagua: [All right, Host.
Over the years, the Dai Family's business had grown considerably, earning them a place among second-tier merchant families, but they still couldn't compare with the established families in that tier.
The Gao Family was one of those established second-tier merchant families.
In the same line of business, established merchants offered quality goods at low prices and had excellent reputations. Anyone looking for a business partner would naturally choose them.]
After a pause, Guagua continued:
[Of course, the feud between the Gao Family and the Dai Family arose over business.
That particular deal promised enormous profits. Besides those two families, there were other competitors as well.
In the end, the Gao Family and