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Chapter 160: Nestled by Mountains and Waters (T/N: Changed "Tiger Roost City" to "Crouching Tiger City") "I've never seen such a streamlined government office." Liang Manshan was truly impressed. His first impression of the Guanzhou government was excellent. Though impoverished, the personnel were simple and efficient, all of them practical people who got things done. Completely different from his hometown, Leshan Prefecture. No wonder his senior brother decided to move his entire…-
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Chapter 16: Titanium Alloy Bionic Ox Rows upon rows of shelves displayed themselves before her. Wherever Yan Yu's finger pointed, that row of shelves would draw closer. She browsed through them, row by row. There was even chicken essence, all without packaging, loosely piled. There was a basket of eggs, perhaps seven or eight? The pork, chicken, and fish were all frozen meat. Quite good, even dining utensils were available. As if afraid they'd…
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Chapter 159: Household Registrar Yan Huaiwen was a meticulous yet decisive person. After weighing his options, he decided to stay in Huju(Tiger Roost). Together with Liang Manshan, he accepted the olive branch extended by Lord Tian and transformed into a household registrar at the Huju city office, also known as a hushu. His first task upon taking office was to register and document his own group. Yan Huaiwen adapted quickly, astonishing the workshop registrar assigned by Lord Tian to guide…
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Chapter 158: The "Price" of Hujucheng (Tiger Roost City) The constables politely invited Yan Huaiwen and Liang Manshan into the city. At the city gate, fires were lit, and pots were set up. The crowd formed an orderly queue, stretching like a long dragon. No one rushed to the front, and no arguments broke out. Everything was peaceful, harmonious, and natural. Er-Tie was the first to rush ahead, dragging San-Tie along to the front. The two boys stared unblinkingly as the constables poured…
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Chapter 157: Entering the City and Observing the Notices "Resettling refugees is no easy task—grain, housing, land distribution, tax exemptions, quality seeds… even the porridge relief at the city gates—all of it requires silver," Yan Huaiwen said indifferently. "Afterward, officials and clerks must be dispatched to their original hometowns to issue and process registration changes, and each step incurs expenses. To ensure smooth operations, various expenditures add up to an enormous…
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Chapter 156: Settlement Policy Xue Banner Officer did not put on airs. Since he knew there were scholars here, he couldn't let them stand there craning their necks to look up at him. What kind of image would that create? As the city gates opened, Xue Banner Officer led his men out. Sitting tall on his horse with his saber at his side, he made for an imposing sight. His gaze fell upon Yan Huaiwen. He had to admit, Old Yan had quite the striking appearance and an extraordinary bearing, giving…
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Chapter 155: Dismantling the Cart and Burning the Crossbows Yan Lao’er’s efforts at spreading the word were quite effective. Even the most reluctant families took out what little dried horse meat they had left, boiled a pot of hot soup, and let the saltiness of the meat dissolve into it. A sip of meat broth, a bite of steamed bun—the whole group ate heartily. A gust of wind came, sweeping away the oppressive summer heat. That cool, refreshing breeze came from the direction they were…
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Chapter 154: Six Cities and Eighteen Posts “The First Post, the Second Post… all the way to the Eighteenth Post, each guarding a crucial pass. There are six cities in Guanzhou. Three of them are border cities. The closest major city to us is Tiger Roost.” “Tiger Roost City,” Yan Lao’er repeated, chuckling. “That’s a bold name for a city!” “The other two border cities are Dragon Rise and Phoenix Cry.” Yan Lao’er: … Individually, the names sounded imposing, but…
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