"Yes," Lu Yunan nodded, "and it's in accordance with the reward requirements—a fine aged wine with sediment."
In Yu Country, wine symbolized the nation's wealth and power. Elite individuals and scholars enjoyed this drink, and even the common people in moderate households would occasionally buy a few dou from the taverns.
The price was thirty to forty percent more than ordinary liquor.
Li Ang asked, "Did you bring the actual product?"
"It's here."
Lu Yunan turned his head slightly, and the guard beside him immediately unfastened a bundle, crouched on the ground, and took out two glass wine bottles sealed with corks from the package stuffed with cotton and straw.
Li Ang took the wine bottles, his fingers tensing slightly as he twisted off a cork.
A refreshing fragrance of wine immediately burst forth from the bottle.
GULP.
An assistant from the sick house instinctively swallowed, staring fixatedly at the thick, scarlet liquid inside the bottle.