"Indeed, it's the Huwei Zuo Family."
This was the essence of aristocratic politics: family background was considered first. An equal or impressive family background was the ultimate entry ticket and your seat at the table.
"How is Old Master Left's health?" Lord Jingnan asked.
Old Master Left was surely the current clan leader of the Zuo Family.
"Replying to you, Lord, my grandfather is doing well. When I was at home, I often heard him mention you."
He couldn't even be considered from a humble family. Oh, no, Zheng Fan was a mere commoner with no family connections whatsoever, kneeling quietly to one side.
However, there was no envy for others' nobler status or jealousy toward Zuo Jiqian, who was garnering more attention, on his face.
At last, after finishing his small talk with Zuo Jiqian, Lord Jingnan finally turned a bit of his attention to Zheng Fan, asking, "Is your surname Zheng?"
"My surname is Zheng, Lord."
"What is your relation to the Sanshi Zheng Family?"
