Maomao does her best to navigate the complex social situations at the garden party, including meeting the other Upper First rank concubines. But once she settles down to do her work as a food-taster, she discovers a surprise in a bowl of soup.
It was just a bit of courtesan-style humor.
كانت مُجرّد دعابة على طريقة المَحظيّات
Das war aber nur ein Witz
nach Art der Dirnen.
Solo era una bromita inocente.
Solo era una bromita inocente.
C’était qu’une plaisanterie
de rien du tout.
Era solo uno scherzo
che ho visto fare dalle prostitute.
Foi só uma típica piadinha de cortesã...
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