What pivotal item becomes crucial in a high-stakes gambling exchange?

The jade snuff bottle, a gift from the Empress Dowager, becomes a pivotal item in the gambling exchange.

What leads to a violent confrontation and a demand to cut off a character's hand?

The protagonist losing the game leads to a violent confrontation and a demand to cut off a character's hand.

The protagonist struggles with running a restaurant, facing competition, and dealing with family dynamics.

Commander Chan's order is to find local delicacies around the country with the requirement of the best quality for the best price.

A mahjong game reveals financial struggles, with the daughter being criticized for not being able to pay off debts.

The protagonist, a Qing princess, engages in high-stakes gambling, risking everything, including valuable jewelry, in a poker game centered around the Ace of Hearts, showcasing a daring and risky side to her character.
The narrative delves into complex family dynamics, financial struggles, and themes of trust and self-reliance, emphasizing the protagonist's evolution from a cautious gambler to a determined shareholder in a store, navigating various challenges with resilience and determination.

What pivotal item becomes crucial in a high-stakes gambling exchange?
The jade snuff bottle, a gift from the Empress Dowager, becomes a pivotal item in the gambling exchange.
What leads to a violent confrontation and a demand to cut off a character's hand?
The protagonist losing the game leads to a violent confrontation and a demand to cut off a character's hand.
What does the protagonist struggle with in running a restaurant?
The protagonist struggles with running a restaurant, facing competition, and dealing with family dynamics.
What does Commander Chan order his team to find around the country?
Commander Chan's order is to find local delicacies around the country with the requirement of the best quality for the best price.
What financial struggles are revealed during a mahjong game?
A mahjong game reveals financial struggles, with the daughter being criticized for not being able to pay off debts.

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The protagonist, a Qing princess, is cautious about leaving a gambling table to use the toilet, believing her luck won't change.
A background check reveals the princess has smuggled items from the Imperial Palace, leading to a high-stakes gambling scenario.
The protagonist bets everything they have, including jewelry, in a poker game where the Ace of Heart is crucial.
The princess wins the game with a flush, despite the protagonist's 3-of-a-kind and 4-of-a-kind attempts.
A jade snuff bottle, a gift from the Empress Dowager, becomes a pivotal item in the gambling exchange.
The protagonist loses the game, leading to a violent confrontation and a demand to cut off a character's hand.
The group plans to hide from potential repercussions, highlighting the protagonist's reputation as a con artist.
The narrative shifts to a comedic scene involving offering incense at a temple, showcasing the characters' interactions and dynamics.
The protagonist's struggles with running a restaurant, facing competition, and dealing with family dynamics are explored.
The story concludes with a focus on culinary experiences, showcasing the characters' interactions with food and their surroundings.

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Commander Chan's order is to find local delicacies around the country with the requirement of the best quality for the best price.
The local dishes offered are typical home cooking, free for taste testing, but roast pigeons must be paid for separately.
A $10 bill is given for payment, but only 80 cents change is returned, leading to a dispute over the remaining $9.
The father gambled away money meant for the store, causing financial distress and a threat of suicide from the mother.
The daughter steps in to help, becoming a shareholder in the store and promising to solve the financial issues.
A confrontation occurs with bullies at the inn, resulting in a physical altercation and the need for medical attention.
The mother warns the daughter about trusting strangers and emphasizes the importance of self-protection.
A mahjong game reveals financial struggles, with the daughter being criticized for not being able to pay off debts.