This time, Ms. Qin didn't solely pin her hopes on Ms. Ruan. Instead, she assigned two concubines, both from impoverished rural backgrounds, to Zhao Zhai.
One of the girls hailed from a destitute countryside family and possessed a strikingly beautiful countenance and figure. Her demeanor was devoid of elegance, intrigue, coquettishness, or worldliness. Rather, she exuded an air of honesty, almost bordering on dullness. However, her attributes were deserving of commendation.
In this instance, Ms. Zheng grasped Ms. Qin's strategy - they aimed to excel in childbearing.
Ms. Qin held a favorable disposition toward these two girls, convinced that they had the potential to conceive and bear children.
A derisive snort escaped Ms. Zheng's lips.
Ms. Qin's decisions were her own prerogative, a fact she remained unfazed by. She observed the unfolding spectacle with considerable amusement.
