Chapter 59: Two Strands of Merit

Zhu Guangfa's considerations had not escaped Shen Siyuan. Despite having stumbled upon an incredible opportunity, he was still merely an ordinary person, not strong enough to single-handedly take on a nation. A mere peanut could end up sending him to the Ten Thousand Soul Banner. Hence, there was nothing to show off about in wild arrogance.

For now, it was necessary to lay low, slowly develop, and maintain the status quo.

One might display some capabilities, but never so much as to stand out excessively.

As for wealth, it was indeed within Shen Siyuan's easy reach; he had countless ways to grow extremely rich. But then what? To enjoy life? He was already enjoying life as it was. Why make a big loop only to come back to enjoy life again?