Invincible County Magistrate: I'm Rich Enough to Rival a Nation, Yet You Want Me to Be the Emperor's Workhorse?

Tang Huan transmigrates to a desolate land as a minor county magistrate, so poor that even the county office leaks wind. After enduring hardships, he finally resolves to change his fate. Through fi...

Chapter Forty-Five: The Seven Locust Trees That Never Sleep

"Lord Tang, I'd like to have a talk with you..."

Cui Yuanzhao spoke.

Tang Huan, sitting opposite him, yawned and waved his hand, saying, "It's getting late. You two should go and rest first. Tomorrow, I'll accompany you to explore Qihuai County."

"Besides, if Young Master Cui doesn't change his clothes soon, he might catch a cold."

After signaling Li Daikui to leave with his men, Tang Huan swayed as he got up and walked back to his room.

Cui Yuanzhao and the other two followed Li Da Kui as they left the government office.

Qihuai County is ablaze with color after nightfall.

The bright moon hangs high in the dark night sky.

Below that are the colorful lanterns of Qihuai County, the shouting crowds, and the streets are as lively as daytime, or even more bustling.

Seeing this, Wang Jingze was surprised to find that the people on the street showed no intention of going home, so he asked Li Daikui, "Lord Li, is there no curfew in Qihuai County?"

"Curfew? What's the point of a curfew? It's actually more lively at night, and people are more willing to come out and have fun. The adults say that nighttime is more conducive to economic development."

"Economic development? What is that?" Cui Yuanzhao asked as well.

"Don't you think that in such a lively place late at night, you'd be tempted to spend money, especially with so many snacks?"

So that's how it is. Economy means money.

Cui Yuanzhao understood, and since they were talking about food, he also felt hungry.

He had been hungry ever since he saw Tang Huan eating hot pot alone, and now, smelling the aroma wafting from the street, he couldn't resist any longer.