🔍 Rumor Mystery
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Quest Rumor Mystery
Crime scene Bianjing Du Gao's House, Hangzhou Hefang Street
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The male owner of a family near Hefang Street in Hangzhou suddenly died. Go and see what happened.
✅ Answers
Each question has several slots with 2 statements each. The correct one is in bold and the decoy is struck through below it. Card positions can change in game, so match by the text, not the position.
Q1 The order in which these events occurred is as follows:
- Slot 1Qi Yuan and Du Gao had a quarrelQi Yuan and Du Gao got into a physical altercation
- Slot 2Qi Yuan brought three live lake crabs to apologizeQi Yuan brought three steamed lake crabs to apologize
- Slot 3After eating crab, Du Gao ate the persimmon that Du Shu intended to discardAfter eating crab, Du Gao personally picked a persimmon to taste
- Slot 4Du Gao was poisoned, wracked with unbearable stomach pain and constant convulsionsDu Gao was poisoned, leaving him dazed and unable to move
- Slot 5Zhang Li came at Du Shu's requestZhang Li came at Madam Wu's request
- Slot 6Du Gao passed away, and Madam Wu collapsed from griefDu Gao passed away, and Du Shu collapsed from grief
🧾 Evidence 2
Pawn TicketThree days ago, Du Gao pawned his property at the pawnshop for one hundred.
Found at Bianjing Du Gao's House ⚠️
Floral NoteA delicately scented exquisite flower note, with elegant handwriting: "Having met the gentleman, how could I not be pleased?"
Found at Bianjing Du Gao's House ⚠️
🗣️ Testimonies 16
Bold words are the clues the game highlights.
The deceased, Du Gao, died of food poisoning after consuming both crab and persimmon.
After Du Gao was poisoned, Zhang Li was entrusted by Du Shu to provide treatment, but unfortunately, he could not save him.
After Du Gao's death, his wife Madam Wu fainted from grief.
The Du family of three had watershield and lean meat porridge for lunch, and each also ate a steamed lake crab. The deceased, Du Gao, additionally ate a persimmon.
The Crab was a gift from neighbor Qi Yuan.
The persimmons were picked from a tree planted by the Du family. Du Gao ate the ones that Du Shu had planned to discard.
Madam Wu believed that Du Gao's death was purely due to her own ignorance and attempted to take full responsibility.
Du Gao was in good health, rarely fell ill, and had no chronic diseases.
The Du family manages their affairs well, maintaining a balanced budget, and has not faced any financial difficulties.
Madam Wu cleans the spittoon every morning.
After Du Gao's death, Du Shu promptly cleaned the crab shells and vomit from the Spittoon.
Du Shu was dissatisfied with the marriage arrangements his parents made for him.
Du Shu once developed feelings for a courtesan and even considered redeeming her to marry her, but eventually gave up the idea due to his parents' opposition.
Many felt unwell after eating crab and persimmon together, but very few died from it.
The Du family has not yet paid Zhang Li's consultation fee.
Du Gao died from arsenic poisoning
👥 People involved
- Zhang LiDoctor
- Du ShuDu Gao's Son
- Madam WuDu Gao's Wife
- Coroner
- Shen Kuhong
🎁 Reward
Meteoric Iron
Ornate Jade (Bound)
Windstorm Token💡 The game also gives Banknote. The amount depends on your level, so it is not listed.