Cheng Chili stood in the front hall of the Ning Family, surveying the residence.
The courtyard had an appearance of age. Although grand and impeccably kept, it was ultimately a civilian's home.
He thought of the Liang Family's gate; though the main house's gate was about the same size as this residence, it was embellished with red lacquered doors, towering walls, an impressive façade, and a high threshold, exuding wealth and authority in every detail.
The Ning Family's house, apart from its area and decoration, did not adhere to any regulation, coming nowhere near one-tenth of the Liang Family's splendor.
