Among the villagers who had gathered, many from the Liu family were eager to try out, but they all knew Liu Changhe's tactics well, and as long as Liu Changhe remained in power, going against his wishes would mean no good days ahead for them.
Not many families in the village were rich, and seeing that not farming actually brought in more money each year than farming did, and that money came immediately upon signing a contract, many households that hadn't signed were anxious.