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Chapter 199

Chapter 199

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The dye house that Cheng Nuo and Guan Changhong co-founded was finally named "Ruicai Xiang." A name suggesting good fortune: prosperity at the threshold, colors reflecting auspicious omens. The day the dye house opened, they invited many guests. Aside from their own close friends, even the newly appointed Prefect attended, largely out of respect for Qin Zhenshan. Rumors were circulating that the wife of the Yongle Marquis held a stake in the Cheng family's dye house, making it essentially half a Qin family enterprise. Even without the Qin family’s involvement, the new Prefect would have hurried to visit; there were few dye houses in the entire Dasheng empire, and having one built within his jurisdiction was a tremendous boon.

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