Chapter 29: Business Branches

Ao Lai.

At the nearby sea harbor, a majestic ship sailing a hundred zhang long approached, breaking through the waves. Its railings were crafted of jade, with the mainmast and foremast vertically holding aloft four large sails, and the towering bow sprit fitted with two triangular sails.

The ocean waves churned, swirling up countless whirlpools beneath.

The residents living by the sea were used to such sights, but the children were lively, running over and squatting by the harbor, blinking with curiosity as they watched people with peculiar heads descend a staircase from the great ship, carrying boxes of various sizes.

This scene had been common for two or three years, yet each time, the children would come over as if they could never get enough.

Then, a woman with two coral-like horns on her forehead disembarked from the large ship, donned in a jade dress embroidered with a golden ink dragon – the epitome of luxury.