Now that the prince is willing to lend a helping hand, that is great. I, on behalf of the people of the entire county, would like to thank the prince for his great kindness!"
After saying that, he looked at him seriously and said, "How about building a county school? Twenty thousand taels of silver would be enough!"
Xu Can's hand on his arm retracted. Twenty thousand taels, you really dare to ask for it!
The initial funding for the construction of Qingyang Academy was only 15,000 taels.
It costs 20,000 taels to build a shabby county school.
Why not go to heaven?
Xu Can turned around and was about to leave. Why did he think that Magistrate Wu was an honest man? This guy was clearly a swindler!
When Magistrate Wu saw him like this, he realized that he had asked for a high price at the beginning and frightened the other party.
But this is not a final decision, it can be discussed!
Magistrate Wu grabbed him and said with a smile, "Hey, hey, hey, Master Xu, please stay. I just made a preliminary estimate. Maybe it won't take that much. Let's discuss it based on the actual situation!"
Xu Can raised his eyelids and said, "No money. Ten thousand taels is the limit for this prince. There is no more!"
"If you pay 20,000 taels, County Magistrate Wu will help you run two tea mountains and give you 10% of the share of Fuzhuan tea. How about that?" Qiao Xin's voice came from behind.
"make a deal!"
Xu Can agreed without hesitation and then reacted.
Oops, I got fooled!
He turned around, smiled at Qiao Xin, and coughed: "Well...I don't care whether it's tea or not. I just want to do something for the people of Anhua County!"
Qiao Xin looked at him with a smile.
Keep making up stories, I don’t believe you!
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