There are indeed a lot of them

it took quite a long time to choose a maidservant.

seeing that madam li's capable helpers had all come, third aunt gu simply asked them to choose a group for herself, and she would choose from them.

Big yellow and little green asked granny Huang to call in the people in batches. According to their age, eleven people would enter in each batch.

The first batch of people who came in were all girls between the ages of ten and thirteen.

Big yellow and little green were very experienced. They asked each of them where they came from, whether they had worked in other manors, and what kind of work they had done.

They didn't just ask. As they answered, the two of them also carefully observed the servant girls 'expressions, their clothes, and their hands.

Six people from the first batch stayed and stood aside.

the second to the seventh batches were all girls between the ages of fourteen to eighteen.