Chapter 58 - 56 Heartbreak
After some deliberation, they ended up following Yang Yu’s suggestion and headed to Pingkang Square.
Li Ang trailed behind the group, looking up at the ornate, carved-beam and painted-rafter pavilions ahead, and smacked his lips.
"Risheng, what are you thinking? Hurry and catch up."
Ji Linglang patted Li Ang’s shoulder and walked ahead.
She wore blue garments and a scholar’s cap, presenting the refined appearance of a young man.
The female students beside her, including Chai Cuiqiao, also held folding fans and wore men’s attire, walking arm-in-arm as they eagerly approached the main entrance.
"Coming."
Li Ang sighed and followed them.
"Pingkang Square is divided into North Qu, Middle Qu, and South Qu. This is Lotus House in Middle Qu. It’s renowned as one of the ’Three Great Pavilions’ alongside Zuifang Building and Lin Yue Building."
Yang Yu, the host, walked at the front of the group. He casually tossed a golden leaf to an attendant who came to greet them and explained with a smile to the scholars, "In the past, it wasn’t fashionable in Pingkang Square to name establishments ’So-and-so Pavilion.’ They were usually named after the Brothel Madam or the Douzhi—that is, the surname of the famous courtesans or lead performers.