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I Have A Store C14
by MarineTL — Chapter 14: The Watch Voucher "You guys came at the right time. On your way back, help me take this stuff back with you," Zhou Yimin said, pointing at the hand-operated water pump and drill rods. Zhou Dafu and the others looked over but couldn't tell what it was. "What is it?" Bringing it back wasn’t a problem. "A water pump. You wouldn’t understand even if I explained it. Just help me transport it back." Fine! Zhou Dafu and the others didn’t ask further and loaded the metal parts…
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I Have A Store C13
by MarineTL — Chapter 13: The Sika Deer Zhou Yimin thanked the neighbors in the courtyard and then went home to fetch 20 pounds of sorghum for Second Aunt. In addition, he also brought out the remaining eggs and the cabbages that had been stored at home. Master Gu and his team consisted of five people. Since they were doing heavy labor, they had to be well-fed. According to the current food rationing system, a heavy laborer needed about a pound of grain per day. But in these times, getting a full pound of grain…
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by MarineTL — Chapter 12: Sorghum and Brown Sugar At noon, Eldest Uncle came back for a while and informed Zhou Yimin that he had asked someone to make what he needed. "The material cost is 50 yuan, and in addition, Old Chen wants two catties of meat as labor payment. Yimin, what do you think..." Zhou Yimin took out 50 yuan, handed it to Eldest Uncle, and said, "Eldest Uncle, please tell Master Chen that the two catties of meat are no problem, but the quality must be guaranteed." Eldest Uncle took the money…
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I Have A Store C11
by MarineTL — Chapter 11: Director Li of the Street Office In reality, most people would make the same choice as Second Aunt. In this era, people weren’t short on money, but they were short on food. There were still quite a few elderly folks in the city who had hidden away a lot of wealth, yet many of them were still starving while clinging to their gold and silver. Do you think they were masochists who just didn’t want to eat? No, they simply had no supplies! Zhou Yimin headed out right away, making his…
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by MarineTL — Chapter 10: Pasting Matchboxes Second Uncle was gnawing on a cornbread bun. In their household, anyone who didn’t have a job didn’t get breakfast. These days, having two meals a day was already considered decent. "Second Uncle, eating?" "Oh, Yimin? What’s the matter?" Second Uncle looked at Zhou Yimin with some surprise. Zhou Yimin handed a few eggs to Second Aunt , smiling. "Second Aunt , keep these eggs for yourselves. I need to talk to Uncle about something." Second Aunt was…
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I Have A Store C09
by MarineTL — Chapter 9: In Trouble? Find Eldest Uncle On the way back to the courtyard, Zhou Yimin loaded the ox cart with sack after sack of sweet potatoes, totaling 2,000 pounds. Even the old ox pulling the cart was starting to get temperamental. At home, Zhou Daguai and the others looked enviously at the supplies in the cupboard—rice, flour, eggs, beef jerky... Yet, not a single one of them reached out to take anything, despite their hunger. When Zhou Yimin returned and saw them all sitting obediently at the…
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I Have A Store C07
by MarineTL — Chapter 7: Returning to the Factory to Report "Where are you going? Come in," Zhou Yimin called out. He cracked an egg, ate the egg white, and left the yolk behind. Only then did the three siblings, Laifu and his two sisters, dawdle their way inside, all the while watching the old lady’s expression. The old lady repeated the same words, reminding the three little ones to always remember their big brother’s kindness, to listen to him, and not to be ungrateful, among other things. "Eat up!" Zhou…
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I Have A Store C08
by MarineTL — Chapter 8: Section Chief Wang's Surprise "Hmm? Is this jerky?" Very soon, Wang Weimin discovered that the bottom of the procurement basket contained dried meat. Zhou Yimin smiled and explained, "I ran into a fellow townsman. His relatives from the vast grasslands sent him dozens of pounds of beef jerky, more than he could finish, so I bought some. The price was a bit high, though." Wang Weimin was overjoyed and waved his hand. "A slightly higher price is fine." When they procured items outside of the…
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