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The Lucky Farmgirl

The Fourth Brother had squandered his wealth through gambling, leaving their mother in a critical state. To make matters worse, the creditors even asked them to sell Manbao to settle the debts! In the village, whispers spread that the golden days of the Zhou Family's cherished Manbao were over. Their elderly mother clung to Manbao's hand, tears streaming down her face. However, Manbao tightly grasped a system in her hand, a tool that would lead her and her brothers and sisters-in-law to reclaim their fortunes. They ventured into agriculture, cultivating land, growing medicinal herbs, and establishing shops, steadily improving their lives. As their situation improved, concerns shifted to Manbao's marital prospects by the sister-in-laws. "Mr. Zhuang's grandson is an excellent match – educated and well-spoken. He is just perfect for you." "No! You should consider Mr. Qian's youngest son, who is handsome and well-mannered. You can count on him never to defy you." Suppressing a smile, Manbao responded, "My heart is already set. I choose Bai Shanbao, my childhood friend whom I've playfully scolded since we were young."

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Chapter 422: Measuring Up

After Manbao said goodbye to everyone with her small book box on her back and ran off excitedly, Eldest Uncle Qian finally withdrew his gaze and asked Old Zhou, "What was that farm Erlang just mentioned?"

"Oh, Manbao and her two classmates set it up; our family provided twenty acres of land and a mountain for them to manage." Old Zhou paused and then said, "Young Master Bai from the Bai Family contributed a hundred acres of land."

Eldest Uncle Qian asked, "So was it Manbao who decided on this business of selling wheat seeds?"

Old Zhou nodded but didn't mention to Eldest Uncle Qian that the three children had also collected all the village's wheat.

Eldest Uncle Qian couldn't help but sigh, "This child really resembles her father."

Manbao's nominal father: …