Traditional Culture Encyclopedia - Hotel accommodation - What does the brothel card mean?

What does the brothel card mean?

1. Generally refers to the girl in the brothel who has the best overall skills, the most beautiful appearance, and the best ability to attract customers.

2. Brothel is often referred to as a brothel. In fact, the word brothel originally refers to a luxurious and exquisite elegant house, and sometimes it is used as a synonym for a wealthy family. For example, "Jin Shu·Qu Yun Biography": "Open the red gate in the south and look at the brothel in the north." Shao Ye's "Sai Nu Xing": "A rich girl in a brothel will have a master after she is born." Later, because brothels attracted customers, they had to have better Only in a good environment can high-end guests come in, and the buildings are generally built to be more elegant and beautiful.

3. The first sign: the first sign. In the past, in brothels, the girl's name was written on a wooden sign and hung on the wall for visitors to choose from, which was called a hanging sign. The top card belongs to the girl who makes the most money. So the top card means the girl who is "number one".