Good Landlord of the Tang Dynasty.

Summary

In Chapter 9 of the narrative, set in Whale Fish Bay, Li Chao and Li Xiuning discuss business partnerships, with Li Xiuning expressing her desire to invest in Li Chao's cement factory. Despite claiming to be poor, she reveals significant personal wealth, which surprises Li Chao. Their playful banter highlights their complicated relationship, as Li Xiuning insists on participating in the venture. Meanwhile, Cui Shan Fu and Madam Wang consider investing in the factory, trusting Li Chao's judgment. Changsun Wuji, preparing to leave for a new post, receives an invitation from Li Chao but feels slighted by their unresolved past. He decides to attend the Ji Temple Fair, indicating ongoing tensions.

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