In ancient feudal society, the punishment was very harsh, if someone committed a felony, then the family would also be linked, especially female prisoners would basically be sentenced to exile, generally have to travel a long distance to a cold and remote place, suffer a lot, and escort prisoners to the service naturally has to travel thousands of miles, so in our view, escorting exiled prisoners is a chore, but many servants are scrambling to escort female prisoners, what is the reason for this?
The position of servant is actually very small, so they try their best to earn some extra money, and the benefits of escorting female prisoners will be many, because many of these female prisoners are officials and women of large families, although they are sentenced to exile, but the family is powerful, in order to make these female prisoners suffer less, they will give the servants a lot of money and let them take more care of them on the road.
Because the most important thing for women in ancient times was to be honored, the families of these female prisoners would try their best to ensure their safety, and even buy her some means of transportation, such as horse-drawn carriages, to avoid letting them suffer and show their faces on the road, and the natural benefits of the servants were also indispensable, and the families of many prisoners would also provide horses or carriages for the servants, so that their escort roads would be much easier.
In fact, the servants escort the exiled prisoners to the tolerance, then there will be additional subsidies, so they escort the prisoners once can earn a lot of money, many servants are rushing to escort female prisoners, not only can have financial benefits, but also do not have to be disciplined by the superior, free along the way, as long as the prisoners are safely escorted to the destination even if the task is completed, why not enjoy it?