A Miserly Couple
Translator: Atlas Studios Editor: Atlas Studios
Lin Che asked from the side.
Gu Jingze said, "This is a rarely-seen piece of chicken-blood jade, but this chicken-blood jade is different from others because it's embedded in emerald stone. This green jade has been affected by the chicken-blood jade for years and turned into a faint blue color, so you can't tell that it's emerald in color. You can't tell from its outer appearance. You'll only be able to see that it's green if you break it. Thus, this jade is one of a kind. You can say that people like it more because it's rare. Back then, this jade was gifted to the most powerful woman in the dynasty as a tribute to none other than the empress dowager. It was used as a metaphor to describe how she was a fresh flower in a green field with no other like her. It was later made into a jade ring that subsequently broke into pieces. But it was still placed in the museum as part of its collection."
Lin Che looked at Gu Jingze. "Wow. That's amazing…"