Everyone made a promise in unison.
"Regardless of whether the potatoes we dig up are poisonous or not, or whether they are edible or not, we will never complain about Fugui's wife!"
Chief Wang nodded in satisfaction: "Alright, as long as you have the awareness to accept it!"
He wanted to help the villagers get through the crisis as much as possible, but he also couldn't let down someone like Wan Shu who had a strong sense of justice.
Wan Shu didn't really care about the villagers' doubts. Everyone knew that the poisonous herb was toxic, so it was perfectly normal for people to have doubts.
However, it must be said that the patriarch's approach was also quite pleasing, since no one wants to be constantly questioned while doing good deeds.
It's a real shame that such a capable and responsible old man isn't the head of Qingshui Village.
If the village head of Qingshui Village is the clan chief, then whatever she does in the future will be much more convenient.
Among the villagers traveling with us, it was clear that many shared this view.
"Sigh, why isn't Chief Wang the village head of our Qingshui Village?"
"When the village head voted, Brother Shuisheng was just one vote away from winning against Li Dagen! If I had known Li Dagen was such a scoundrel, I would have voted for Brother Shuisheng back then!"
One of the children, who didn't understand yet, asked, "Can't we resubmit now?"
"It's not that easy to re-elect. The village head is responsible for the village's household registration and taxation every year, and he's officially registered with the county government! Unless the county magistrate personally speaks up, he won't be replaced until he dies!"
It took the county magistrate's personal intervention...
Wan Shu looked down and saw a small clump of potatoes not far from her feet. Suddenly, an idea came to her.
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