Chapter 1436: Lady Hong Ju (4)
"When does the Oiran competition start?" Yu Qingge was very curious.
"June, at least it was held in June the year before last."
"Then let’s go to the biggest flower boat tonight, we might be able to catch a glimpse of this year’s Oiran." Yu Qingge got excited upon hearing this, rubbing his hands vigorously, "What do you say? Bro?"
Yang Ruxin nodded; for her, it was just for fun, and it didn’t matter which boat they went to.
"Ha ha, the pretty boy is here..." Yu Qingge immediately showed a dandy’s demeanor, drooling as he walked toward the flower boat.
Xuxu shook her head watching him, really wishing to go back; how was this her young miss? Clearly, it was just a lecherous rascal.
Indeed, the Oiran competition was held in June, and it was already the end of May now, so all the brothels had already started preparing, and they were also using every means to attract guests. After all, the election of the Oiran relied on the patrons. At that time, there would be flower sellers at the event, with each flower costing one Silver, and whoever received the most flowers would be the Oiran. Thus, having wealthy patrons was of utmost importance.
The flower boat was decorated luxuriously, with three levels, and the higher you went, the more expensive it was.
Yu Qingge wanted to find the previous Oiran as soon as he got on board.
Since they arrived early when the sky was not fully dark yet, there weren’t many guests at this moment.
The leading madam here, though past fifty, still had her charm and was known as Fragrant Mother, absolutely smooth in dealing with people, and it was said that she had quite a strong backing.
Seeing guests board the boat, she immediately approached with a smile: "Two young masters, unfamiliar faces indeed, are you here to drink wine, listen to songs, or..."