"A grand undertaking for a hundred generations! Even the entire plan, once Zijing has finished preparing it, I could package and sell it to the Five Great Merchants and lease it to them for fifty years. They might even raise the funds for the construction themselves," Chen Xi said gravely, "It contains immense economic and political value, so it can't just be given to them..."
"A project worth over a hundred billion coins, even the Qin Emperor's Great Wall doesn't have such figures," Zhuge Liang said with a wry smile, "I really don't know where your confidence comes from."
"Because in this regard, I don't think there's anyone in this world who could have a better plan than mine, nor could anyone see further than I do," Chen Xi said, placing a hand on Zhuge Liang's shoulder and gazing out over the river with a hint of confidence, "Besides, I won't lose. History will witness all of this.