“I know all that,” Chen Qingwan interrupted her impatiently.
"But other officials are doing these things too, so why is it that only he has achieved results?"
Qiao'er was speechless for a moment; she couldn't understand it either.
"Perhaps...perhaps it's because Lord Lu is more intelligent?"
"Qiao'er said tentatively."
"Smart?" Chen Qingwan sneered.
"Can intelligence really transform a poor county into the prosperous place it is today?"
"Do you think I... am a fool?"
Qiao'er dared not speak again and silently helped Chen Qingwan wipe her back.
Chen Qingwan soaked in the bathtub for a long time until the water cooled down before getting up.
After changing into clean clothes, she felt much more relaxed.
"Qiao'er, go and bring over some of the goods that Shannan County brought."
Chen Qingwan gave the instructions.
"Yes, Your Majesty."
Qiao'er responded and left.
A short while later, Qiao'er came in carrying a pile of things.
Chen Qingwan picked up a piece of porcelain and examined it carefully.
This porcelain is as white as jade, smooth and delicate.
It is also decorated with exquisite patterns, and you can tell at a glance that it is very valuable.
"How much would these things cost in the capital?" Chen Qingwan asked.
Qiao'er thought for a moment and said:
"I estimate it will increase at least tenfold."
"Ten times?" Chen Qingwan raised an eyebrow.
"So profitable?"
“Yes, Miss.” Qiao’er nodded firmly.
“These things are rare in the capital, and those high-ranking officials and nobles would definitely be scrambling to get them.”
"Tomorrow, arrange for someone to open a shop on the most bustling street in the capital, and name it 'Shannan Department Store',"
"Let's see if these things can actually sell for ten times the price you mentioned."
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