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Hosting Gu Hanyu certainly couldn't take place in one's own small courtyard.
The Wang family's main residence had formal halls for entertaining honorable guests. As per protocol, Gu Hanyu had been led by the manager into the main hall designated for welcoming guests.
Upon entering the guest reception hall, Wang Shouzhe immediately noticed the attractive silhouette of a woman sitting in the guest seat.
She was a tall woman, dressed very modestly. In terms of looks, she couldn't be considered top-tier, but her very demeanor seemed to exude a tranquility and purity, akin to a white kite reflecting off the water, clearly dazzling, making it hard for anyone to harbor ill feelings towards her.
"Immortal Gu's gracious presence truly brings glory to my Wang family." He briskly walked two steps forward and greeted her with a radiant smile, "However, it would have been better if the Immortal had sent someone to inform me in advance, so I could have gone to Changning to welcome her."