Jiang Shaohua was silent for a moment, then laughed: "Cui Du, you are indeed different from ordinary young men."
"In the Da Liang Dynasty, men are considered superior and women inferior. It should be said that it has been like this since ancient times. Women depend on men to live, like 'Unmarried, they follow their father; married, they follow their husband; widowed, they follow their son.'
"As a Commandery Princess, Nanyang County is my fiefdom, and logically, the subjects should all bow to me. But that's not the case. I've spent ten months, using both hard and soft tactics, balancing kindness and authority, just barely gathering people's loyalty."
"To make everyone truly respectful and loyal, I don't know how much more time and effort is needed."
"If I were a man, these wouldn't be issues at all. Just because I'm a woman, I have to be twice, three times, or even ten times better to earn their recognition and make them bow down."