C1177 Which Two Roads?

Wan Chunzhi told Wen Wan that the beggar shows up every day even earlier than she does. This morning, when she opened her shop, she saw the beggar crouched in the corner with nothing in his chipped bowl. Just as she was about to go inside, a wealthy young man passing by tossed a couple of coins into the bowl.

With the jade Buddha hanging from her neck, heavy with a dozen gold chains