Nan Hua was keen on detecting other people's gaze on her. Seeing the two women's flash of jealousy, she was not surprised.
In the era where women's position was low, it was hard for them to make a name for themselves. If they dared to act outrageously, they wouldn't be accepted by the norm and ended up being ostracized.
Not to mention, to be able to survive well was also another question.
For women who were born in relatively better families, they wouldn't need to worry about food, clothing, and place to stay. But for them to keep this kind of life, they would have to act in accordance to what those people wanted them to be.
Was it good or bad?
For ambitious people, this kind of life was very restricting and they might not be able to accept it.
For some others who just wished to live a good life, this was nothing more than a small price they had to pay for them to live well.
