In the Dongchu Capital, there was a saying: "The nobility in the east, wealth in the south, chaos in the west, and poverty in the north," which meant tat titled noble families lived in the east, rich merchants gathered in the south, ordinary citizens resided in the north, and all sorts of people could be found in the west, a mix of fish and dragons, and, naturally, the streets were filled with pleasure quarters.
Qi Zonghao had been in the Dongchu Capital for some days and was well aware of this. As he saw the carriage slowly entering the western district, he grew increasingly uneasy.