Thus, by using the delivery of goods as a pretext, Old Xu settled in Lanshan City. Benefited from the city's mountainous terrain, Lanshan City, unscathed by floods, was now the wealthiest and most populous among the Lingjiang Seven Cities. It also served as a central hub for the Lingjiang Waters, therefore, it was only natural that the remnants of Miaoyin Square found their way back into the entertainment industry of Lanshan City.
So, aside from the first evening when Tang Luo had met Old Xu in the central hall, he never saw his cousin who was staying with them at night again. He only heard rumors around the city that there happened to be a combing fiend who, with the highest bid, swept clean several brothels in Lanshan City of their courtesans.
