Although gender equality has now been achieved, striving to break the shackles of feudal detritus, many places still retain the tradition of men at the table when there are guests and women not. This tradition, however, was not maintained in the Lu Family.
After helping Feng Qingxue finish her duties in receiving guests like Chen Ming, Xu Aiguo and others, Father Lu and his guests sat down to dine.
Feng Qingxue first helped herself and Lu Tianzhi with their plates, before beginning to eat as she quietly listened to their chat.
