"What can we do about this? It's almost March, and if we don't get the fields organized soon, how are we going to sow the seeds?" Mrs. He couldn't help but worry.
"Let the eldest daughter-in-law pause the soap business for a while. The children are grown up and can lend a hand. Focus on the work in the fields," Old Man Ye said.
Farmers always feel that grain is the most important thing, and even Mrs. He couldn't argue with that.
Ye Jiu had a plan. "Dad, soap makes more money than crops. In my opinion, we should hire people to work the fields. That way, it won't cost us much, and the eldest sister-in-law can focus on the soap business."
"Hire people? Wouldn't that be inappropriate?" In Old Man Ye's heart, only the big landlords in town were qualified to hire people. They were just ordinary farming folk. How could they hire anyone?