The speaker was the. bondmaid Ming-feng, a girl of sixteen. She wore her hair in a long single braid down her back. Her trim young frame was encased in a padded jacket of blue cloth.

• 说话的婢女鸣凤，是一个十六岁的少女，脑后垂着一根发辫，一件蓝布棉袄裹着她的苗条的身子。