Chapter 224: Ladder_2

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"I knew you were a straightforward person, big brother," said Lian Shouxin, who promptly invited Old Huang to the back room for a meal as there were not many customers left in the store. While Old Huang was eating, Lian Shouxin told him about Lian Shouli and the others wanting to work up in the mountains.

"It's still a couple of months before it's time to plant the crops. We're idle at home anyway, so it'd be great to earn a little money working up in the mountains to make ends meet. I won't hide it from you, our family has a lot of mouths to feed, and there are many places where money needs to be spent," Lian Shouxin said.

"That's an easy matter," Old Huang quickly agreed, being the foreman and having quite a bit of power; arranging for a few people to work was just a matter of his say-so. "Where are the folks? I'll take them up the mountain later and they can start working today."