When the Abacus Bead Beacon of Green Bull Valley lit up, Pei Hongxiu's Abacus Bead Whip snapped against a camel's saddle of the Persian caravan, the abacus beads bouncing among the camel bells to form the character "FAR": "For this cargo run to Dashi Country, the abacus beads say we're setting up the 'Silk Road' formation!" Yuqing's Taoist priests chanted the abacus bead wind mantra, and the escort flag billowed with abacus bead light dust, every grain of dust displaying the Persian script: "Where the abacus bead escorts reach, ten thousand nations come to pay homage."
"The farmers graduated from the second term of the academy are coming along with the caravan!" Xiao Moli waved her abacus bead translation flag, the abacus beads bouncing on the flag surface to form the character "TEACH"—and Old Zhou was actually able to bargain with the foreign merchants using abacus bead gestures, the abacus beads displaying a "three-to-one" gesture animation in his palm, finishing off by embroidering a small abacus with the words: "Once the abacus hands open, I set the gold price!" A Dashi merchant stared in astonishment: "This gesture is even more sophisticated than Byzantine sign language!"
Xiaoxiu's abacus bead accounting room drifted with the aroma of nutmeg, the abacus beads bouncing on the cross-border order ledger to form the character "BOOM"—Dashi Country was actually placing a ten-year order for "Abacus Contract exclusive supplies," the abacus beads displaying gold-powder patterns…
Chapter 267