Chapter 273: The Pathetically Weak Hundred Forged Steel

Liu Bei glanced at the gift list in his hand and looked somewhat embarrassedly towards Madam Zhang. If previously repairing Fenggao could be justified as making amends, now this gift list seemed to take advantage of the Zhen Family.

"My lady, there is no need for such extravagance," Liu Bei said with emotion.

"I heard that Governor Liu wishes to build a book academy. The Zhen Family has made ample preparations, willing to construct the book academies of Qingzhou of Mount Tai free of charge, and as for the so-called food and lodging subsidy, my Zhen Family is also willing to take care of it all," said Madam Zhang with a smile. Constructing a book academy wouldn't cost much; donating some chairs and tables wouldn't break the bank. What's a little breakfast and lunch for those kids at the academy? With over ten thousand servants, what's a few more to the Zhen Family?