Su Ling is the owner of an antique shop.
What? Are you saying that what he sells are all fakes and have no redeeming features other than the good-looking people in the store?
In fact, what is bought and sold in [the corner] are secrets and stories.
The whole story is a magnificent novel composed of 8 short stories.
StoneClothesVine and LeafInkstone and Fish
InkMirrorChess and DreamBell and Butterfly
The beginnings of 8 stories, like threads, entangle you and me.