Before Entering the Mountain

"Chief?" Jiang Chuan called out uncertainly.

The village chief seemed to have just come back to his senses and sighed, "Finally, someone has to take care of it."

Since the establishment of the country and the implementation of the system of giving food to the higher-up, they had adhered to the attitude of eating and working together. No one took more and no one took less. Thus, the income of each family in the countryside was equal.

This kind of system was quite practical at the beginning, but over time, some people would have crooked ideas. For example, some officials would lie about grain production, only keeping their own rations and then handing over the villagers 'food. When the higher-ups heard the good news of so much grain, they would praise them.