With two wisps of smoke billowing from his nostrils, he leaned comfortably against the earthen wall, his eyes half-closed in contentment.,It's just a pity that his destiny is "great success late in life," and it seems unlikely to bring much improvement to his current poverty.,While both serfs and grooms serve their masters, the former face a much harder life. They are burdened with heavy labor and receive no wages, being exploited to death by their owners.。