Chapter 643
He Shen's face had suddenly turned radiant, and his fatigue from his night's hard work had disappeared. Being able to manage a city, he had taken the first step towards achieving his ambition.
Cheng Dalei gave him an encouraging look, asking, "How are things with the inventory?"
"Reporting to the leader, it's a simple matter to account for the military equipment and ships. The key lies with the food. With this batch of food, our immediate problem is solved. Shuofang City can at least make it to this year's autumn harvest."
Cheng Dalei nodded, saying, "Don't get complacent. The population of Shuofang City will not remain at its current size. As more and more refugees move in, the need for food will inevitably increase. We have to make Shuofang City self-sufficient. Speaking of which, how is the land reclamation going?"
"The canals have all been dug, and the previously abandoned farmland has been planted."
Cheng Dalei stood up: "Alright, I'll go take a look."