Fighting them was, of course, out of the question.
But Xiao Wan'er did have a bit of a headache dealing with the young ladies and madams from the noble families who tried every trick in the book to pay her a visit.
Although their status, family background, and prestige were no match for the Xiao Family's, they all had connections of some sort and were tied to the Xiao Family by a complex web of relationships.
Among them, only Madam Tang came to the Xiao residence simply to foster a closer relationship, as her son was already studying under Chen Yi.
The rest mostly wanted to pull some strings, hoping that one of the Xiao Family's influential figures would put in a good word and persuade Chen Yi to let their children study the Calligraphy Dao under him.
That, at least, was manageable. Xiao Wan'er could always find a way to tactfully refuse them.
At worst, she could use Chen Yi as an excuse, saying his energy was limited.
