However, Hao Jian understood the principle of keeping his wealth and identity concealed, especially in front of an old Jianghu figure like Liang Youzhen. If he revealed too much of his true self, Liang might hesitate to let him associate with his daughter.
After all, relationships are built on equal social status; if the gap is too large, while initially it may not seem like an issue, as time goes on, disparities will grow and conflicts will intensify.
If someone like Liang Youzhen discovered his true identity, he would undoubtedly have concerns about his daughter associating with him. Although the Lian Family was considered high-class in Hua City, they were several notches below Hao Jian.
Sometimes, certain things can rank people into various social tiers when brought to the forefront. Although Hao Jian never cared about this, he was well aware that others did.
