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Chapter 73: Lantern Festival, and the Three Copies of the 《Kangxi Dictionary》 from Wei Qingzhi! The Dongfeng cargo truck was successfully forced to a halt. From Cheng Gang's vantage point, he could see four plainclothes officers charging toward the Dongfeng truck with their guns raised. His face was ashen as he lay flat on the ground, frozen and not daring to move a muscle. Meanwhile, inside the tunnel. One officer forced the driver out of the truck while another threw open the…- 136.5 K • Ongoing
- Chapter 72: The Sound of Gunfire! Having said her piece, she brought out an enamel mug. Inside were six tea eggs. Each one had its shell cracked, perfectly steeped and full of flavor. Xie Zhao grinned at her. "Thanks, Mom." He took it but didn't eat right away. Instead, he poked his head into the kitchen and looked around. "Mom, where's the basket I brought back yesterday?" Tian Xiufen said, "It's in the cupboard. If you just leave it outside and a stray cat drags it off, don't come…
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- Chapter 71: Tell Me, Why Do You Want to Study? Tucked away at the very bottom were, surprisingly, three volumes of the 《Kangxi Dictionary》, and they were from the oldest edition. After all, in 2019, a complete six-volume set of this ancient edition of the Kangxi Dictionary had fetched an astronomical price of eight hundred thousand yuan at an auction! Men had an innate interest in antiques, power, money, and women. He was no exception. So he had paid special attention to it back…
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- Chapter 70: The Professor from the Capital City When Xie Cheng came to his senses, he rolled up his sleeves in a rage and was about to rush out, but Xie Zhao was quick and held him back. "It's not worth it," he said. "If a dog bites you, are you going to bite back? If we push him too hard and he bites us in return, it's not worth it. It's only a few yuan anyway. We'll have plenty of chances to deal with him later." Xie Cheng's face was dark with rage. "That bastard dog!" He cursed,…
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- Chapter 69: Wang Erlaizi and Wei Qingzhi Stirring Up Trouble Xie Zhao didn't even have time to make sugar water. He grabbed the spoon and shoved it straight into the middle-aged man's mouth. Although the man had passed out, his body's survival instinct forced his mouth open, and he hungrily swallowed the brown sugar. Xie Zhao handed the spoon back to Xie Tian and said, "Go pour a cup of warm water and give it to him to drink. Then check if the wontons at home are all gone. If not, cook ten for…
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- Chapter 68: A New Expansion of the Business Xie Zhao brought over a pair of shears and cut open the top layer of oiled paper, revealing the beautiful patterns inside. Xie Tian's eyes lit up. "Wow! It's so beautiful!" The pale yellow daisies bloomed in vibrant, dense clusters, looking bright and beautiful. Touching it, she could feel the texture woven row by row by a loom, creating a distinct, raised pattern. It was a fabric she had never seen before! "Are we going to use this fabric to…
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- Chapter 67: You Are My Own Brother! Selling cigarettes was a textbook case of speculation and profiteering, taking advantage of the state and the people. Cheng Gang seemed like a reckless rogue on the surface, but when it came to this business, he was exceptionally cautious. He was confident he had never left a single trace. After all, this was a capital offense, a matter of facing a firing squad. How could he not be careful? Tomorrow was the Lantern Festival, and a shipment was indeed…
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- Chapter 66: So He Took a Bullet in His Past Life, No Wonder He Looked Familiar! Xie Zhao finished counting the money, slipped it into his pocket, and looked up. "What?" "Like investing, doing a bit of business, trading southern goods in the north. Ever heard of it?" Zhao Wuyi lowered his voice as he spoke. But the moment Xie Zhao looked down, the smile on his lips faded. Trading southern goods in the north, to put it bluntly, was speculation and profiteering. What was more, a national…
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