Chapter 319 - The Great Han Times (2/2)
In the entertainment section was a report and commentary on the new performance that one of the ‘fa at the Misty Rain Tower in two days
In the editorial section was a report on the eli Province’s navy last year…
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Despite knowing the content of the newspaper, Yan Liqiang still carefully read through all the pages There was no shocking news on the first publication and the content on every page was normal Even so, with all these coreat pioneer work for this era
Yan Liqiang handed over the first printed newspaper to Fang Beidou “Thank you everyone for your hard work in the printing workshop today! Master Guo shall be rewarded with three taels of silver while everyone gets a tael of silver each! I hope that everyone will keep up the good work to constantly improve our newspaper!” Everyone in the workshop cheered upon hearing Yan Liqiang’s words
Fang Beidou looked at the newspaper, then passed it to the other words their necks from the side Hu Haihe, Little Wu, and the rest also flocked over to them, curious to see what the end product looked like
“I didn’t expect the day would couess with this… I have left behind a legacy…” An oldBeidou passed to hi hands He was extremely emotional and he even shed a few tears The other literati who penned the content on the newspaper were also very excited to see their oritings printed on the papers Their happiness and excitement were probably difficult for outsiders to understand
Although Hu Haihe and the rest were filled with curiosity, they weren’t as excited as those wordsed silent glances with each other, looking rather skeptical and doubtful that this thing could be sold forBeidou with his eyes Both of them then exited the workshop
Outside the workshop was a large yard At this moment, the sky was full of stars The birds on the trees and the bugs a
“Will… Will this really work?” Fang Beidou didn’t ask the question in front of everyone because he didn’t want to affect the mood Now that they were alone, he voiced his concern on this new invention Although he participated in the
“It will definitely work out as long as we handle it well!” Yan Liqiang gave him a positive nod
“How many shall we print for the first issue then?”
“Let’s make it three thousand first We shall increase the quantity for the next issue if the sales volureat!”
“Understood! We will do it as instructed The workshop ork overtime to print all of the newspapers so they can be distributed at a few locations early to We’ll let people peddle them at a few restaurants and teahouses!”
“Yes, that’s the gist of it I will coain tomorrow afternoon if I can ht have encountered!” Yan Liqiang patted Fang Beidou’s shoulder and winked at him “Oh yes, save me a copy of the newspaper and keep it for me After all, this will be the first-ever copy and it may fetch a fortune in the future Well then, I’ll leave this place in your capable hands and return to Deer Villa…”
Yan Liqiang left theFan Beidou He didn’t take any breaks in the afternoon because he had rushed here without dinner after co Now that this h of relief
The printing workshop was brightly lit throughout the entire night The h Working overtied to print all three thousand copies of ‘The Great Han Tiht instead of daybreak…