The manager said, "Twenty cows and twenty calves, with the cows only two to three years old and capable of bearing several more calves, are priced at one hundred taels each. The calves are thirty taels each, totaling two thousand six hundred taels. Subtracting your five hundred taels deposit, the balance is two thousand one hundred taels."
Chu Qingzhi promptly paid the remaining silver to the manager, "Thank you for making the trip yourself."
The manager waved it off, "No trouble at all. It's you who've done me a great favor."
After exchanging pleasantries, the manager left with his people.
Gradually, the remaining sixty cows from other cattle farms were delivered. The four cows bought by Wu Yaqing for her home were also taken to their new enclosure, allocated a separate pen.
…
At Yunfei School, there was intense discussion among the students…
"I heard Teacher Yan is coming to teach us, and only us."
