He waved his hand and said, "Your Majesty will certainly see my contributions, and your contributions cannot be buried. How about this? I promised you a 10% increase in the number of certificates of ordination. What do you think?"
And there is an unexpected gain! ?
Of course the Buddhists and Taoists were willing, almost willing to cry.
As mentioned before, this certificate of ordination is equivalent to a temple or Taoist temple, and these temples and Taoist temples are tax-exempt.
Lu Chen's series of actions can be described as a huge waste of money!
If these certificates were really issued, the Great Qi would collect much less tax every year.
Seeing everyone so happy, Lu Chen also smiled and nodded, saying, "After being together for such a long time, you should all understand what kind of person I am. From now on, everyone should follow me well, and I will definitely not let you suffer any loss."
"By the way, I wonder how you're doing with the food planting I asked you to do? Now that I've given you so many certificates of ordination, shouldn't you all show some appreciation?"
Upon hearing this, Zhikong immediately stood up and said, "As long as the Imperial Master has an order, we will definitely do it! We have already planted the previous crops. If the Imperial Master still needs it, I will have someone cultivate some more land."
The Taoist side also expressed the same view. Everyone felt that under Lu Chen's wise leadership, the future would definitely be bright.
Seeing everyone so enthusiastic, Lu Chen was also very happy.
He began to think in his mind, the agricultural tax is only a few dollars. If these temples and Taoist temples start to plant crops with the seeds he provides, can he start to collect money for the seeds?
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