Request

"The other four individuals earn six taels each month, resulting in a savings of twelve taels monthly."

"Governor Su, your potential savings amount to ten taels of silver every month."

"Governor, when we all contribute, we can accumulate a total of 282 taels of silver in six months."

Su Bin smiled and remarked, "Honestly, I hadn't expected it to add up to such a significant sum when I did the calculations. It's quite substantial."

"This suggestion isn't all that bad. How about this? I'll provide you with 282 taels of silver, and let's round it up to 300 taels of silver. Can you use that to fix the leak?"

The entire group objected vehemently. "No!"

Wang Canzi added with a touch of sarcasm, "I've heard that you're quite wealthy. 300 taels of silver is a mere drop in the bucket for you!"

"Why must you make things challenging for folks like us who have so little?"