Ye Jingchen gave her an approving look, "There are indeed things that need your help with, very simple, but also quite trivial."
Hearing that Ye Jingchen had a request, the young girl felt a sense of relief.
"Tell me, if it's something very dangerous, we won't agree to it."
"I need you to help me keep an account book, to record the prices of common commodities in the capital, such as rice, oil, salt, cloth, etc. You can record the price of anything that is sold."
“Of course, I don’t need you to take risks for me. You just need to remember the prices of the items you can access,” Ye Jingchen added.
"Is it really that simple?" The young girl seemed incredulous. "Why do you need to remember all these prices? Anyone who can access these places should know the prices, right?"
"Anyone can know this, but it still requires manpower, right? Since it's something even a child can do, why should I waste my elite team?" Ye Jingchen asked with a smile.
"You look down on us?" the little girl said unhappily.
She glared at Ye Jingchen, and her angry expression was more like that of someone her age.
"You're still children, of course I can't let you do anything too complicated, otherwise wouldn't that be employing child labor?" Ye Jingchen said with a smile.
The little girl asked in bewilderment, "What's wrong with employing child labor? If someone were willing to hire us, we wouldn't be starving!"
Times change, and so do the rules of survival.
Ye Jingchen didn't explain to her why child labor was forbidden, but instead asked her, "Are you willing to make this deal?"
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