Chapter Eight: Such poetic talent surpasses even the combined talent of the Four Great Masters.



"What time is it? Why are you waking me up? Get out of here and keep your distance from me."

He pushed her away and turned over, wanting to continue sleeping.

Xue'e pressed closer: "My lord, you can't sleep anymore. The foreign businessman you had your eye on came to our door yesterday, saying he wants to buy white sugar."

As she spoke, she pinched Tang Huan's nose.

Tang Huan sat up helplessly: "Fine, I'll buy it. Why did you come so early? Have you no manners?"

Xue'e chuckled: "The county government's gates are always open to you. Didn't you say that yourself yesterday, sir?"

"Alright, let's change."

After being helped to get dressed by Xue'e, Tang Huan walked outside listlessly.

In recent years, foreign businessmen like Wu Lanxi have frequently come to Qihuai County to discuss business, so Tang Huan specially set up a foreign affairs department in the county government.

The office was fully equipped with all kinds of documents, official seals, and writing materials.

Tang Huan walked in yawning and saw Wu Lanxi and Lin Wan'er admiring the various furnishings in the office with great enthusiasm.

He truly admired these ancient people.

She goes to bed later than him and gets up earlier than him, yet she still has so much energy.

"Have you two made up your minds? How much sugar do you plan to buy?"

Upon hearing Tang Huan's voice, Wu Lanxi immediately turned around.

After witnessing his poetic talent, both she and Lin Wan'er looked at him differently.

However, he still had that lazy demeanor, and kept yawning when he saw people. He didn't seem like a knowledgeable person at all.

Wu Lanxi silently thought to herself, "Indeed, appearances can be deceiving."

"Lord Tang, I did not bring enough silver with me on this trip. I only have five thousand taels of silver notes on me. I will buy as much as I can. If the market is good, I will bring more silver to purchase more goods."

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