But the Qiao family would rather take the risk of being blamed and go to rescue people.
Let me ask everyone, what are they trying to achieve, why is she doing this? They can lend a helping hand to strangers they have never met, so what about those of us who work for the Qiao family?
Aren’t we fortunate to have such a master? At least we don’t have to worry about being abandoned when something happens to us in the future.
They are all people who make a living on the water, so they should go and take a look. If they really save a few lives, it will be a good deed for themselves. The chief steward and the second steward of the Qiao family are accompanying them, and Mrs. Qiao has already gone there in advance. "
The boatmen all understood that the Qiao family was not asking them to go out and die, but to take the lead in doing it. This was also to comfort everyone!
Well, since someone is taking the lead, let's all lend a hand. The Qiao family, from servants to the heads, are all good people, and the family tradition is upright.
The first to express his opinion was Manager Huo's right-hand man - Water Monkey.
"Boss, I understand. This is a good deed. Count me in. I'm the best swimmer!"
Then more and more young and strong laborers said: "We want to do it too!"
Shunzi collected all the ropes in the village and sent over some of them, which had markings dyed with red and blue flowers.
Many elderly people in the village came to take a look after hearing the news. There were also some young boys who were good at swimming and wanted to sneak onto the boat, but they were all spotted.
Even the newly arrived Sun and Wan families provided two boats and some servants who could swim.
The huge fleet headed towards Hunshui Village downstream.
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Only then did the yamen runners sent by Fan Jihuai forcibly relocate most of the villagers in Hunshui Village. The raging flood broke through the river embankment and swept in with the momentum of destroying the world.
The thatched houses in the village collapsed in an instant as if they were made of paper.
The people who had been guarding the manor and refusing to leave were swept away by the flood. The villagers who were walking on the hillside looked back and were heartbroken.
"father!!!!"
“Chief!!!!”
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