“Can she recite poetry or sing? Does she appreciate music, chess, calligraphy, or painting? Is she skilled at managing a household and being a devoted wife and mother?”
Su Yao simply replied, “My beauty is enough…”
Years later, the noblewomen of Kyoto, utterly defeated, asked in frustration, “Didn’t you say beauty was enough? Then why do you still outsmart everyone?”
With a smirk, Su Yao answered, “Haven’t you heard? The more beautiful a woman is, the less you should trust her words.”
Fu Yao was speechless.
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