WEBVTT 00:00:00.166 --> 00:00:02.066 What is this? 00:00:02.133 --> 00:00:02.999 a treasure 00:00:03.300 --> 00:00:04.566 you want me to appraise it 00:00:04.566 --> 00:00:06.533 no, to buy it 00:00:06.533 --> 00:00:08.599 I see. let me take a look 00:00:08.600 --> 00:00:09.966 okay, I'll open it for you 00:00:10.000 --> 00:00:11.900 it's a... 00:00:12.500 --> 00:00:13.266 don't touch it 00:00:13.266 --> 00:00:15.566 I'll put it there for you 00:00:15.700 --> 00:00:17.666 ok 00:00:18.933 --> 00:00:20.906 a Buddha statue 00:00:20.906 --> 00:00:22.299 Highly accomplished monk 00:00:22.300 --> 00:00:23.700 I see 00:00:23.900 --> 00:00:25.566 It seems that it has an influential backing 00:00:26.000 --> 00:00:27.066 sure 00:00:27.066 --> 00:00:29.199 you must know Henan Shaolin Temple 00:00:29.333 --> 00:00:31.333 we are all from Henan 00:00:31.333 --> 00:00:32.489 yeah 00:00:32.600 --> 00:00:36.200 the highly accomplished monk from Henan Shaolin Temple 00:00:36.266 --> 00:00:37.300 took it out 00:00:37.300 --> 00:00:38.666 you mean 00:00:38.700 --> 00:00:41.666 it's from Shaolin Temple 00:00:41.666 --> 00:00:45.299 During the chaos of war in the Republic of China. 00:00:45.300 --> 00:00:46.133 you know 00:00:46.133 --> 00:00:48.009 many people could not afford food 00:00:48.009 --> 00:00:50.346 Shaolin Temple didn’t have any money to buy food 00:00:50.466 --> 00:00:53.277 That monk was too hungry to walk 00:00:53.277 --> 00:00:55.399 then he went to our house 00:00:55.400 --> 00:00:59.766 my great grandpa was famous for his kindness 00:01:00.000 --> 00:01:03.300 My ancestor provided him with accommodation 00:01:03.300 --> 00:01:05.733 he said it was gold 00:01:05.900 --> 00:01:06.800 gold 00:01:06.800 --> 00:01:07.700 yeah 00:01:08.066 --> 00:01:10.036 quite heavy 00:01:10.300 --> 00:01:11.466 Why is it gold? 00:01:11.466 --> 00:01:15.166 you mean this yellow stuff is gold 00:01:15.166 --> 00:01:15.933 no 00:01:15.933 --> 00:01:18.166 you got it wrong 00:01:18.166 --> 00:01:21.133 During the chaos of war, everyone was poor 00:01:21.166 --> 00:01:25.866 he had a golden figure of Buddha and was afraid it would 00:01:25.933 --> 00:01:28.299 be snatched so he painted it red 00:01:28.666 --> 00:01:32.399 I see. yeah, there is red paint 00:01:32.400 --> 00:01:33.533 It's gold inside 00:01:33.533 --> 00:01:35.926 I see 00:01:35.926 --> 00:01:39.566 my ancestor gave him food for half a month 00:01:39.566 --> 00:01:41.289 the monk said 00:01:41.466 --> 00:01:43.199 my ancestor was related to Buddha 00:01:43.200 --> 00:01:45.733 and he should do more good deeds 00:01:45.733 --> 00:01:48.257 he gave it to my ancestor 00:01:48.257 --> 00:01:50.599 your great grandpa 00:01:50.600 --> 00:01:53.500 my ancestor is a lay disciple 00:01:53.500 --> 00:01:55.199 lay disciple 00:01:55.900 --> 00:01:59.926 he can get married and have children 00:02:00.166 --> 00:02:01.166 and hair 00:02:01.166 --> 00:02:02.466 yeah 00:02:02.500 --> 00:02:04.800 he named my ancestor 00:02:04.800 --> 00:02:07.199 Finally the monk left 00:02:07.200 --> 00:02:08.900 without this Buddha statue 00:02:08.900 --> 00:02:11.733 it has been enshrined in your home 00:02:11.733 --> 00:02:14.166 my ancestor dares not take it out 00:02:14.166 --> 00:02:17.199 so he buried it underneath 00:02:17.200 --> 00:02:18.466 prevent it from being robbed 00:02:18.533 --> 00:02:20.166 yeah, if they know we have a gold Buddha statue 00:02:20.166 --> 00:02:24.666 Why are you selling it? 00:02:24.666 --> 00:02:28.280 finally I got it 00:02:28.280 --> 00:02:30.672 your grandpa got it from him 00:02:30.700 --> 00:02:32.300 your father got it from you 00:02:32.466 --> 00:02:35.199 it has been passed down for several generations 00:02:35.500 --> 00:02:37.933 wealth doesn't pass three generations 00:02:37.933 --> 00:02:39.666 I am a prodigal son squandering the family fortune 00:02:39.866 --> 00:02:41.766 you have no money 00:02:41.766 --> 00:02:43.099 and want to sell it 00:02:43.100 --> 00:02:45.733 how much do you think it is worth? 00:02:45.733 --> 00:02:48.779 How much do you want to sell it for? 00:02:48.900 --> 00:02:50.896 just 3 million 00:02:51.300 --> 00:02:52.400 3 million 00:02:52.666 --> 00:02:55.466 the gold is worth 3 million 00:02:55.466 --> 00:02:57.699 yeah, I can't hold it with a hand 00:02:57.700 --> 00:02:59.966 at least 20 catties of gold 00:03:00.066 --> 00:03:01.366 20 catties of gold 00:03:01.366 --> 00:03:03.966 it's ancient 00:03:04.200 --> 00:03:07.333 look, here is a scratch 00:03:07.533 --> 00:03:09.725 it's worn out 00:03:09.725 --> 00:03:12.466 it must be yellow if it's made of gold 00:03:12.466 --> 00:03:14.099 you are confused 00:03:14.100 --> 00:03:16.333 You are not as professional as a layman like me 00:03:16.333 --> 00:03:17.602 let me tell you 00:03:18.000 --> 00:03:22.470 this is the base 00:03:22.933 --> 00:03:24.799 it's made of Xinjiang nephrite 00:03:24.800 --> 00:03:26.400 which is sterling 00:03:26.400 --> 00:03:27.900 the nephrite is fake now 00:03:27.900 --> 00:03:29.933 don't worry 00:03:29.933 --> 00:03:33.766 you mean the base is made of nephrite 00:03:33.766 --> 00:03:34.846 yeah 00:03:34.846 --> 00:03:36.157 what's this? 00:03:36.966 --> 00:03:39.766 it's gold 00:03:39.800 --> 00:03:42.000 this is nephrite and this is gold. 00:03:42.000 --> 00:03:44.866 Yes, gold inlaid with jade 00:03:45.066 --> 00:03:48.096 I am not a fool 00:03:48.266 --> 00:03:52.733 nephrite, gold and gold inlaid with jade 00:03:52.733 --> 00:03:55.199 I can't buy it 00:03:55.200 --> 00:04:01.666 you'd better ask someone who specializes in 00:04:01.666 --> 00:04:04.999 bronze statue and gold statue to identity it 00:04:05.066 --> 00:04:07.253 I don't specialize in it 00:04:07.500 --> 00:04:09.866 It's heavy but I don't think it is gold 00:04:09.866 --> 00:04:12.736 maybe I have bad eyes 00:04:13.046 --> 00:04:15.133 When the conversation gets disagreeable 00:04:15.133 --> 00:04:16.133 I am not related to it 00:04:16.133 --> 00:04:17.466 to this Buddhist statue 00:04:17.466 --> 00:04:19.299 pack it 00:04:19.300 --> 00:04:21.400 it's from Shaolin Temple 00:04:21.666 --> 00:04:23.333 It will appreciate in value greatly 00:04:23.400 --> 00:04:24.400 ok