There was a stall in front of the bookstore, where people who looked like scholars were copying books and writing letters for others.
I think this is how he made money the first two times.
After entering the bookstore, she followed him to the bookshelf that specifically displayed books related to the imperial examinations.
Yan Funing picked up a relatively thin book and asked the waiter, "How much is this?"
The waiter held up a finger.
Yan Funing: "One hundred coins?"
The waiter shook his head: "One or two taels!"
“So expensive!”
It was so expensive that Yan Funing was frightened.
The waiter smiled and said, "The ones with annotations and illustrations are more expensive."
Yan Funing took a deep breath. No wonder the Fu family didn’t agree to Fu Ciyi bringing the book out.
It turns out that books are very valuable in this era!
She turned around to look for Fu Ciyi and saw him take a book to the counter. She hurried over and took out the purse containing money.
I asked him softly, "How many books do you want to buy?"
I'm afraid the money I earned today can only buy two books.
"I won't buy anything today."
Fu Ciyi took the blank book handed to him by the shop owner and counted it to find that there were ten in total.
The shop owner said, "Since your handwriting is so good, I'll allow you to take it home and copy it. But you have to use your own pen and ink."
Fu Ciyi nodded: "I know, I'm here to buy some pens and ink today."
The shop owner said, "A brush is two hundred coins each, and a set of inkstones and inkstones is five hundred coins. They are both very affordable prices."
Fu Ciyi said, "Give me two wolf-hair brushes and a set of inkstones and inkstones."
"Okay!" The shopkeeper took two pens and a set of inkstones from the shelf behind him. "Nine hundred coins in total."
Thinking about the waste of pens for copying books, Yan Funing said, "Boss, you see, my husband bought pens and ink for copying books. Copying books really consumes pens. Can you buy three pens and a set of ink sticks and inkstone for 900 wen?"
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