When the golden ears of grain in Green Ox Valley weighed down the medicinal herb fields, the abacus beads suddenly rattled onto the purchasing platform, arranging themselves among the piles of Rhodiola into the character "BUY": "Purchasing herbs at guaranteed protection prices today! Market price dropped? The abacus beads will make up the difference!" A farmer clutched his contract with trembling hands: "Can we really go by the contract?" The abacus beads instantly formed the character "PROMISE", revealing the abacus-bead seal carved by Huwa right on his palm: "Abacus Contracts are as firm as iron; we will honor them even if we have to break the pots and sell the iron!"
"Inspect the herbs according to academy standards!" Su Wanyue's disciple raised an abacus bead detector, and the beads leaped into the leaves, spelling out "EXCELLENT". Because a certain farmer practiced proper crop rotation, his Rhodiola red spots met the standard, and the abacus beads actually embroidered the golden wheat sheaf insignia "Exquisite Abacus Farmer" onto his bamboo basket. He laughed heartily: "Good thing I listened to the abacus beads' crop rotation lecture!"
Xiaoxiu's abacus ledger room drifted with a tense aroma—Old Liu Ba had bribed the brokers, actually spreading rumors at the purchasing site that "the herb estate is about to run away." The abacus beads immediately formed the character "RUMOR", revealing fluorescent accounting records on the rumor-monger's lapel showing he had "accepted t…
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