The Good Earth

Cuckoo’s job was to get men to pay for the women upstairs. How did she convince Wang Lung to go upstairs?

Explanation:

Cuckoo is a beautiful businesswoman that works as a slave in the Hwang house with O-lan. She convince Wang to go upstair by teasing him to come enjoy drinking tea in the teahouse instead of enjoying wine or women. Cuckoo tells Wang the pictures he sees on the wall are of real women, and that he can have any woman he chooses. Wang decides in himself without telling Cuckoo he prefers a beautiful young girl painted holding a lotus flower.

what did the protagonist say?

she is outspoken and direct