After finishing this section, a long stretch of upstream and downstream was cleared.
This time, it wasn't done by manpower, but by magic.
Therefore, it is very fast.
After the villagers finished harvesting their grain, some resourceful men would push carts to haul away some silt and dump it in their own fields.
Once the fields have dried out, we can replant crops and expect a good harvest next year.
When the grain was almost dried, tax collectors came to the city.
The villagers, who were initially overjoyed, were once again left dejected.
"Good heavens, the taxes are getting higher every year! How are ordinary people supposed to survive?"
No matter the time or place, eating is one of the biggest hurdles in life.
If you don't have enough to eat, you'll go hungry, and if you're hungry, you won't have the energy to work, and if you don't have the energy to work, your output will decrease.
This is a vicious cycle that no one has been able to solve well throughout history.
Unless it's like the original owner's life, where ordinary people don't have to pay taxes for farming, and the tax revenue comes from merchants and other industries.
However, given the current circumstances, no one can change them.
Seeing the villagers' dejected looks, Lin Xue knew that this winter would be tough again.
They found the old village chief and discussed taking the strong men of the village into the mountains to hunt.
She will personally go up the mountain with the villagers to at least ensure everyone's safety.
However, minor injuries are unavoidable, and Lin Xue couldn't guarantee that these people would be completely unharmed.
Continue read on readnovelmtl.com
