Si Jiuyue swung her iron rake with vigor. Her task for the afternoon was limited to clearing away weeds and thorny vines, as well as pulling up small saplings. Even so, she still lagged a step behind Fourth Brother.
Fourth Brother had managed to clear two mu of land all by himself that afternoon. She, on the other hand, had only managed about one. Si Jiuyue conceded defeat to him; he was truly formidable at clearing wild land, far faster than she was.
In total, the group had cleared five mu of land throughout the day. However, this only involved removing surface obstructions; the smaller weeds and vines still carpeted the ground. Even so, everyone was exhausted. As the sun dipped below the horizon, they shouldered their hoes and rakes and headed home.
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