The village chief smiled and said, "Brother Yan, the land deal is done. Hunter Zhao has agreed to rent it to you." Lin Yan was overjoyed and thanked him repeatedly. However, the rent had not yet been negotiated, so Lin Yan asked, "Uncle Zhao, how do you collect the rent?"
The village chief replied to him: "The rent is the same, one or two taels of silver a year." Lin Yan thought it was acceptable and agreed with the village chief to go to his house to sign the deed tomorrow.
After seeing the village chief off, Lin Yan returned to the kitchen and opened the pot. A rich aroma filled his nostrils. The noodles were cooked through, and the beans were tender and flavorful. Before serving, he scooped in a large spoonful of chili sauce, then mixed the noodles, beans, and chili sauce together, finally serving a large bowl of fragrant bean stewed noodles.
"It's time to eat~" Lin Yan brought the noodles to the main room. Yu Ge'er had already brought the bowls and chopsticks. Without Lin Yan's help, everyone started to serve the noodles and eat them.
Zhao Shiyun took a bite and gave Lin Yan a thumbs-up. The beans were tender and the noodles were chewy. During cooking, the aroma of the beans blended into the noodles, and the fat from the stir-fried pork belly gave it a rich, layered flavor. It was delicious.
The others were eating without even raising their heads. Seeing that they enjoyed the food, Lin Yan felt indescribably happy.
Li Yuemei finished eating most of the meal before she stopped and asked, "Brother Yan, who came just now?" She had just been helping Zhao Qiming rub medicinal wine in the room. Zhao Qiming accidentally twisted his ankle while working today.
"It's the village chief. He said that Hunter Zhao agreed to rent the land to me." Everyone in the family knew that Lin Yan was going to rent the land.
"That's great. After the peppers sprout, we'll go plant them together." Li Yuemei said with a smile.
Zhao Shiyun nodded and started to eat his second bowl. Li Yuemei glared at her son with a look of disapproval.
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