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The Great Idle Person of the Zhenguan Era.

Chapter 84: There's a Give and a Take. [85]



Summary

Li Su was left with a bruised arm after Dongyang's outburst. He hid Li Shi Min's calligraphy to avoid explaining its origin. Cheng Chumu appeared unexpectedly and helped Li Su return a thousand taels to the Cui Family. Li Su refused to take the money, citing social status differences. Cheng Chumu praised Li Su for his perceptive nature and his ability to avoid misfortune. He revealed his father's interest in Li Su's high-proof liquor workshop. Li Su was hesitant, recalling the humiliating contract he signed with Cheng Yaojin. He stalled, citing the complexity and cost of brewing liquor. Cheng Chumu offered his father's support, threatening to bring an axe if Li Su failed to deliver. Li Su began brewing wine, despite his reservations. Cheng Yaojin purchased five acres of land and constructed a workshop at an incredible speed, leaving Li Su in awe of the Cheng Family's efficiency.

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