Soberly, with gritted teeth and a smile, she picked up the glass of wine and sold herself.
Sold to the most powerful man in Shanghai in exchange for a house, a car, fine clothes and food - and a future that may collapse at any time.
When the principal wife slapped her face, when the young scholar in the gray cloth gown was still standing at the entrance of the alley waiting for her, when the undercurrent of the city finally surged into a huge wave——
Only then did she realize that the destination she thought was just the beginning of another wandering.
A pearl sinks in the sea, but it will eventually come out to sea. Even if a pearl shines secretly, it will regain its brilliance.
She, Shen Yuntang, is not a plaything. The dignity that has been abandoned will be picked up and cherished again.
"Pearls Sink: 1919"
