We must note that the order of appearance also has its delicacies and unwritten rules; generally, the later the appearance, the more exalted and noble the status!
In past exchange banquets, aside from the Wu Family who indisputably appeared last, the other families vied for who would be the penultimate to arrive.
As a result, it naturally turned into a situation where, oftentimes, they arrived almost simultaneously, which also became a minor episode at each banquet.
At this moment, facing everyone's enthusiastic flattery, Liu Yongyuan and his son still appeared composed and aloof, high above, merely offering a faint smile.
After all, among these merchants, there were but a few who could catch the eye of the Liu Family.
In actuality, the mood of the Liu father and son had not been as relaxed as they currently appeared; several pathways had been completely blocked off.