Sister Fang took the ledger and reported to Mu Yi'an.
"Keep the cloth, but pawn all the other clothes. Pawn the jewelry too, and keep the money on a separate tab."
Mu Yi'an thought that she would use the money to buy cotton cloth and then distribute some to the tenants.
The yard was almost tidied up when Jiang Shuyun arrived with Li Li and Wei Dong.
"Yi'an, this yard is even bigger than ours."
"Hmm, it's much bigger, and it even has a side courtyard. By the way, the east wing is a study. Take a look at those books and tidy them up yourself."
Jiang Shuyun was surprised by this unexpected event and rushed over. Li Li and Wei Dong also went to help.
The east wing has a large study with two or three desks, two rows of bookshelves, and a display shelf for antiques.
This must be the study of the young masters in the family. Most of the books are related to the imperial examinations, as well as some miscellaneous books, including travelogues, chess manuals, music scores, and storybooks. There are also two erotic picture books, which are printed quite clearly.
Jiang Shuyun quickly put it away, saying she would take it home that evening for reference.
There were also many other writing implements, including two very valuable inkstones.
I'll organize what I can use; the rest I'll leave here for now. He can come here often when he has free time; it's very convenient since it's so close to the academy.
After touring the estate and getting a general understanding of the place, Mu Yi'an and the others prepared to head back.
As for meeting the tenants tomorrow, Steward Li can come over.
This is the prefectural city. Although Mu Yi'an is not used to it, she has to slowly adapt to being an ancient person and try her best not to show her face in public.
After all, Jiang Shuyun's status is different now; she can no longer be as free as she was in the village or county.
Several carriages left the manor. Whether it was Mu Yi'an and Jiang Shuyun or Steward Li and the others, they all had the same thought in their minds: they had made a profit by buying this manor!
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