But after thinking about it again, Lu Chen felt relieved.
Aren’t there many such unreasonable things in history?
In order to make money, some people can sell important resources such as salt and iron to foreign countries, some people can open the city gates to the enemy, some people know that if they continue to fight, China will fall apart, but no one is willing to give in, and some people no longer care about right and wrong for the sake of the party and the government.
Compared to this, it just slightly hindered the pace of disaster relief and caused a few more deaths. What's the big deal?
Anyway, as long as you have money, you can go to the capital if you can't stay in Yangzhou. If there is an epidemic in the capital, you will continue to run away.
When the epidemic is over and they come back, almost everyone on this land will be dead, and their social status will still be the same as before, or even higher!
How does the saying go? Reality is often more ridiculous than works of art.
Thinking of this, Lu Chen gently put down the wine glass in his hand, looked at Guo Bei in front of him and said: "You go to the ferry yourself and bring the boat back to me."
"If anyone dares to stop us, you bring back their heads! If no one dares to stop us, you find a way to make them stop us, and then bring back their heads. Do you know what to do?"
Guo Bei was obviously stunned by Lu Chen's arrogant words, but he soon realized that if he gave a wrong answer again, his life would be over.
He immediately bowed and said, "Please rest assured, sir. I have just received news that the remnants of the Marquis of Huaiyin are likely hiding at the ferry. I will lead my men there immediately!"
Lu Chen nodded in satisfaction and said, "Go ahead, someone, warm up a pot of wine for Lord Guo."
After saying that, Lu Chen called out to several merchants, especially Shen Wanshan, and said, “Please take a seat, everyone. Let’s continue the music and the dance!”
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