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About Daejeon

“It’s the same old story,” like Jep says—sex sells, always has. Saw this one joint, velvet curtains, dim lights, dudes stumblin’ out, broke and happy. Hilarious, but sad too—payin’ for a quick thrill? Lame. Favorite bit? This madam, total boss, runnin’ shit like a queen. Reminded me of Jep’s Rome—elegant chaos, y’know? “The most important thing I discovered…”—people fake it, even in brothels. Shocked me how normal it felt—coffee in the mornin’, moans at night.

The One-Woman Brothel

Prostitution is legal in Hong Kong, but the region has some unique rules around its sex industry. By prohibiting brothels and pimps the city.

So, I’m standing there, trying to keep my cool. I’m sweating bullets, and it’s not even noon yet. I’m thinking, “This is gonna be a long day.” I take a deep breath, and I’m like, “Alright, let’s fix this.” I start crunching numbers on my phone, trying to salvage the project.

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