Yun Ziliang began telling Zhou Xuan about what the "Living Person Rope" is.
"In the Feng Shui Dragon Seeking, there's an occupation called dirt-reversing, which is essentially grave-robbing the wealthy.
Some graves aren't large; usually, a tunnel is dug into the grave soil. One person stands above holding the rope, tying it to another person who is lowered into the main tomb chamber to retrieve treasures,
Once inside the tomb, the person would untie the rope and attach the treasure to it to be pulled out by people outside the tomb."
Yun Ziliang put down his bowl and added, "However, this method has its downsides. If the person holding the rope outside the tunnel harbors ill intentions and wants to keep the treasure all for themselves, they might obtain the treasure and throw the rope back into the tunnel...