“Mother, this is today’s payment. Jinzunlou’s braised food was 40 wen per catty, and a total of 80 catties were sold. The other three restaurants’ braised food was 38 wen per catty, and a total of 130 catties were sold. The total amount here is 8 liang and 1 qian plus 40 wen.”
"Then when I came back, I bought four sets of pig offal, a total of 125 catties, at 10 coins per catty, and spent a total of 1 tael and 2 mace plus 50 coins."
"The remaining money totals six taels and eight mace, plus fifty cash."
Wan Shu counted the money Da Zhu had brought back, and sure enough, it was six taels and eight mace with fifty coins remaining, not a single coin short.
She knew that Dazhu was a rough but meticulous boy, and that letting him deliver goods alone would definitely not cause any problems, but she still couldn't help but feel pleasantly surprised.
"You're amazing, Dazhu, for being so organized on your first solo delivery!"
Er Ya and the others also joined in the praise.
"Yes, brother is really amazing! If it were me, I definitely wouldn't be able to count all that silver!"
"Big brother, from now on, we'll have to rely on you for our deliveries!"
Immersed in his family's praise, Dazhu finally relaxed after being tense for most of the day.
He couldn't help but chuckle foolishly: "It's nothing, hehehe..."
Seeing him grinning foolishly, Wan Shu couldn't help but laugh too. After she finished laughing, she casually asked a question.
"Nothing unexpected happened today, right?"
Wan Shu asked casually just to be on the safe side. She originally thought that since there was no problem with the money, nothing should have happened. Unexpectedly, Da Zhu replied with a rather troubled expression.
"There was indeed an accident, but it has nothing to do with the braised food."
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