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Chapter 11: Old Yan's Financial Calculations The moment the donkey cart stopped, the doorman at the gambling den spotted Yan Lao'er. Before he could even collect himself, seven or eight people rushed out from inside. They completely surrounded the donkey cart. “Ho! Isn’t this Yan Er? You’ve even got a donkey cart now, come to pay back the money?” As he spoke, he leaned closer to the donkey, wanting to stroke it. The donkey twitched its ears and bared its large teeth, making the leader…-
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Chapter 109: Dividing the Money Among Households Yan Huaiwen made sure to record every single coin Tianyou handed over to him. The year, the month, the day, the location—copper coins... He patiently counted them, one by one, with meticulous care. After counting once, he was still uneasy and counted again. Only then did he solemnly write down: One hundred and sixty-five wen. Feeling it wasn’t enough, he added a few more words: My younger brother Tianyou’s first contribution to…-
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Chapter 108: Eldest Uncle's Notebook The price of horse meat was difficult to determine. Yan Lao’er planned to sell it for thirty wen per jin. That was dirt cheap! Everyone knew that once they reached Guanzhou, silver was the hard currency. Buying property, registering in the government records—everything required money. But right now, food was more valuable than silver. This was meat! If Liang Manshan was willing to spend money to bring it back as a filial offering to his father,…-
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Chapter 107: Horse Treasure Corvée labor is always grueling—digging canals, paving roads, chiseling stone, and breaking mountains… all are arduous tasks. But mining? That is both grueling and dangerous. There is always the risk of cave-ins. The enclosed spaces, the heavy workload, and the overseers who only know how to bark orders to keep digging, hauling, and digging again. A month of work there would take half a person’s life. And if one were sold to the mines, their life would be as…-
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Chapter 106: The Corvée Labor of Leshan Prefecture The lightly injured disaster victims under Physician Cui’s care had already left. A few unlucky ones, however, had started developing fevers. Their wounds were swelling—looking quite bad. The others, when passing by, saw that it was just as Old Yan had said: the bandits’ blades were “highly poisonous.” They felt particularly fortunate that they weren’t the ones injured. They also secretly vowed never to let those heartless…-
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Chapter 105: Cloud-Piercing Stronghold Is Very Empty Yan Huaiwen unexpectedly distributed the silver first. Old Pine Mountain had been home to mountain bandits for years and had accumulated some wealth. Adding in what they had looted from the disaster victims, the total came to several hundred taels. The disaster victims were given one tael of silver per household. Such a generous hand stunned everyone. After distributing this large sum, not much silver remained. Unexpectedly, Yan…-
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Chapter 104: Distributing the Grain Yan Yu drank her porridge, still feeling dazed and muddled. It wasn’t until the exaggeratedly large group of disaster victims approached them that she began to notice. She tried her best to open her eyes wide and rubbed them, attempting to determine if she was dreaming. Why! Why are there so many disaster victims! Right nearby! She put down her bowl and quickly ran to her father’s side. If she wanted to know what was happening, following her…-
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Chapter 103: What Did Old Yan Bring Back? Yan Yu suddenly dashed toward the bandit pinned beneath the ox's hooves. Raising her small bamboo crossbow, she put on a fierce expression and loudly declared, “Prepare to die!” The bandit, unwilling to accept his fate, suddenly flung a handful of dust without warning— Right into her face. “Pfft! Pfft! Pfft!” Yan Yu flapped her little hands, her small face scrunching up as if her eyes were stung. Damn bandit! Even when suppressed…-
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