Upon closer inspection, the object featured two dragons intertwined in a graceful dance. The quality of the jade was exquisite, and the carving was so masterful that it could only be described as a work of supernatural craftsmanship.
It took quite some time just to open the dozens of boxes. As she took out each treasure one by one, Feng Qingqing’s mouth couldn’t stop curling into a wide, joyous grin. Her delight was genuine and heartfelt, without a hint of pretense. There were so many treasures that she moved from initial gasps of awe to a state of near-numbness.
The collection was dazzling: jade pendants, bracelets, thumb rings, necklaces, beaded bracelets, hair ornaments, hairpins, collars, necklaces, belt buckles, jade plates, snuff bottles, jade bowls, brush washers, jade teapots, and pendants, among many others. The materials were equally diverse, including Hetian jade, emeralds, turquoise, agate, gold, and ivory. It was evident that every single piece had been carefully selected; these were no ordinary wares found in a common antique shop.
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