"This piece has already reached a level of glutinous ice-level with a touch of purple."
"The texture is even better in the corners. You can take a gamble and consider sourcing it. From what I can see, it might be a Ma Sa texture."
Li Shi and Lu Cong Wei visited the marketplace. Li spoke less and mainly listened to Lu, adopting a humble attitude and learning on the side.
There were three objectives for this trip: first, to meet Chen Qiu Ye, second, to meet Chen Yao, make some money and expand his sourcing channels. Thirdly, it was to deepen his knowledge about jade through hands-on experience.
If it were only appraising the finished jade, he was now confidently at a proficient level. However, if raw materials and semi-finished products like rough precious jade were considered, he was just a beginner, not even a beginner plus. There was still a long way to go.
