Beautiful people often gain favor more easily. Everyone had been sneaking glances at her even before, but now, all eyes were naturally focused on her.
While she was well-known in the high-society circles of Q City because of Li Chengyun, she was new to the jade carving circles in Q City, and was not famous. People watching the preliminary rounds of the Jade Carving Competition were mostly from the lower ends of the jade carving circles or small workshop owners.
Thus, apart from a few individuals, most people were not aware of Yu Jingrong's identity.
For a moment, the hall fell silent as the younger Meng sister step forward to Yu Jingrong's side to ask rudely, "Who are you?"
Yu Jingrong smiled faintly, neither hurried nor slow, "Isn't the Meng family also from an aristocratic family? Didn't your father teach you to announce your own family name first before inquiring about someone else's origins?"
"Meng Ziqi from the Meng Family of Heng City!"
