Later I wrote of my maternal great grandfather who was the deputy chief of police in Yi County. As soon as he took the job, the chief of police gave him his own concubine, a Mongolian woman. Such acts were common among the officials of that day.
後來，我寫到外曾祖父當上義縣警察局副局長，他一走馬上任，警察局長就把自己的寵妾﹘﹘一位蒙古姑娘送給他。