Fu Yurou recalled that in this era, getting caught in an illicit affair meant getting a half-shaved "yin-yang head" and being paraded through the streets.
An yin-yang head meant parting the hair down the middle and shaving one half completely bald.
This was pure psychological humiliation, and once the mental torture was over, other punishments were sure to follow, with reform at a large farm being the ultimate destination.
Chapter 588