Lu Chen took the account book, flipped through it casually, and his heart was filled with joy!
So, it turns out that confiscating property is profitable!
The gold, silver and jewelry in front of him were indeed valuable, but what were even more valuable were the fields and shops recorded in the account book in his hand.
If all these things were really dealt with, at least an ordinary family could live comfortably for dozens of lifetimes?
But Lu Chen soon discovered a blind spot. He turned to look at Jiang Tao and said, "Sir Jiang, I remember you are not from the Ministry of Rites, right? Why are you here today?"
Lu Chen felt that things like confiscating property and exterminating a clan had nothing to do with the people in the Ministry of Rites, right?
Jiang Tao laughed heartily and immediately explained, "Master, you may not know that in addition to handling the Marquis's finances, some of the Marquis's female relatives are also to be sent to the Jiaofangsi. The Jiaofangsi happens to be under the jurisdiction of our Ministry of Rites, so naturally I am here to take these female relatives in."
Lu Chen suddenly realized that this dynasty did have a department called Jiaofangsi.
At this time, Jiang Tao flattered his face and said, "Master Lu, in fact, the girls in our Jiaofangsi are all very good, and their former status was not ordinary. Maybe the one drinking with you is the daughter or wife of a former third-rank official. If you are interested, you may come to our Jiaofangsi and sit for a while. I will make sure to arrange everything for you."
Looking at Jiang Tao who was still winking at him, Lu Chen waved his hands in shock and said, "I'm not! I'm not! I'm not interested in other people's wives! Don't talk nonsense!"
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