A Top Scholar From A Humble Background.

Summary

At the end of June, merchants arrived in Ninghua County to order more comic books, aiming to purchase twenty thousand copies each of the upcoming volumes. Shen Xi, the head negotiator, discussed terms with them, emphasizing the need for full payment upfront to secure a discount. After negotiations, the merchants agreed to pay in full, leading to a contract signing for a total of three thousand six hundred taels of silver. To meet the large order, Shen Xi proposed working in shifts, offering double pay for night shifts to ensure timely delivery. The printing workshop's workers were motivated by the prospect of earnings and bonuses for completing the order.

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