It might be because you have been influenced by modern day standards. In fact it's only the last several centuries…
Definitely a Class issue too. The hierarchy can't be maintained if the lower classes have access to power. Add Confucianism to the pot and it becomes more clear.
Once again, Ye Xian proved that he was a spoiled, arrogant, and ignorant young man. 🤦🏻♀️ I was glad…
You have to see his background to understand his character. Only son of a major noble family who's never been taught restraint since birth, father is too busy going off to war for years on end and mother spoils him. At least in ep.14, his sister and master teach him some sense.
Plus he compares at a disadvantage to ML who is many years older with more life experience.
Is this similar to the glory of chen du ling? The glory was one of the best she was strong and ruthless. Hope…
Because the merchant class has no power or social standing compared to others in society, they're at the mercy of everyone else and that's fatal in a feudal system. You can google it if you really want to know.
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Plus he compares at a disadvantage to ML who is many years older with more life experience.