After being rejected for marriage, I can no longer hide my identity as a poetry immortal.

Summary

Ye Tian and Lou Meng Qian discuss a revolutionary new printing method that significantly reduces the time and cost of book production. Ye Tian reveals that his method, movable type printing, can complete books in ten days to half a month, compared to years with traditional woodblock printing. Lou Meng Qian, intrigued and impressed, offers to negotiate with Liu Da Ru for the method's sale. Ye Tian sets the asking price at one hundred thousand taels of silver, with a minimum acceptable price of fifty thousand. After explaining the process, Lou Meng Qian successfully negotiates a deal, securing a ten thousand tael advance and a twenty percent monthly dividend from future profits.

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