Chapter 378 (1/2)
Chapter 378
Chapter 378: Behind The Ming Faedy
Translator: Nyoi-Bo Studio Editor: Nyoi-Bo Studio
Over nan regionAfter decades andcarefully operated and bold expansions, it finally becae familiesThey eventually made a connection with the Eldest PrincessAfter they beca fa streaht inNot only did they have countless industries in Suzhou and Hangzhou, they directly controlled large amounts of shi+ps, caravans, and stores
Family members also controlled many business that were unrenan people's lives, such as grain, oil, food, and brothelsSo nan people open their door, they will certainly have dealings with the Ming fae family, the factions within it were unusually cohest poere still the six sons of the tives fro familyThe other,business in thematriarch alone held the power of the faers of division within the faement she da, the other five Ming descendants would only receive dividendsThey would have no power tofamily industry and were strictly prohibited froefamily remained, on the surface, united and cooperatedIt did not develop the sa family presented a united front to the outside world
Although they could not participate in the family business, it was impossible for the other five masters to simply hide their money under their beds and wait for it to birth little money chicksThey would take it to invest outside of the fanan
The Ming family used this kind of method to, step by step, stretch their hands further and thinnerIn the end, the business of these branches still clung onto the larger fa family fell, then the businesses of those five masters would also have problemsThus, they had to use the power in their hands to protect the main branch
In Fan Xian's eyes, these businesses that did not belong to the Ming faSo, the Overwatch Council began to treat them all equally and also harassed these businesses
With this, the five , They didn't receive ood from the fa more and more difficult to doWhat was to be done?
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”Open your dog eyes and seeIt is the Fourthfamily was born of the concubine, so his position in the fain withThus, he had always liked to walk birds to avoid offending the old matriarch and his eldest brotherEvery year, he depended on the dividends to do businessHe had opened a fruit and vegetable business and did some of the businesses that the collective had missedHis days passed quite happily
However, he recently could not be happy no le da, and his business appeared to be cruh these were not overly iative trend could clearly be seenThe officials that usually bowed and scraped before him rarely wanted to drink tea with him now
He understoodThe officials had been scared by the Overwatch Council
No matter what, it was not up to these people to promote himA trace of fierceness flashed across the Fourth master's face, and he slapped the other man across the faceThe southern barbarian that was slapped spun three times on the spotA red handprint appeared on his face and a trickle of blood leaked out fro faest fruit seller in SuzhouIt looked unremarkable, but it monopolized 30 percent of the le-handedlytribute to the PalaceIt would not be a proble of the MelonsFurtheruild and nan fruit ures who dared to come into his territory and pick his fruits to eat
In the past few days, there was suddenly a ree fa through the Fourth nan's temperatures ar-distance shi+pping was solved, there was great profit to be madeIf this merchant knew the rules and had co in Suzhou, perhaps the Fourth iven him a share to ithHowever, thiselse to rely onHe used the fact that he had plentiful goods and cheap prices to forcefully pull down the fruit prices in Suzhou, and even Jiangnan, by 20 percent in 10 daysThis merchant's business had also rapidly expanded
The Fourth master's face was full of a sinister snan roundHe chuckled and said, ”Does everyone now dare to cli fa?”
He knew that when his faun to be pressured by the Overwatch Council, no matter how effective the council really was, news spread and a trend was setCountless merchant powers that had previously been suppressed by the Ming faan to stirThey all wanted to use this opportunity while the Ming family was hard-pressed to obtain some benefits
However, the Fourthto the imperial envoy FanHe didn't even have time to be afraidBut, how could he let a southern barbarian interfere on his own territory?
”Use the stick to teach hinan fruitfor mercyA trace of despicableness flashed by the corner of hisout from the yardThe Fourth ht it down on the Lingnan fruit merchant's bodyEach hit sounded with a smackWho kne many of the poor radually became lowerHis whole body was covered in blood, and he fainted fro
The trusted aide from the account house on the side saw this bloody scene and felt his heart stutterHe moved closer and said, ”Fourthfa Bailing, that old bastard, wanted to use this fruit merchant to test the watersIf I don't hit back, he'll think he can actually take advantage of the Ming faave a pained s ht of so and his expression darkened”The old un to suspect ht nohat I can do?”
Countless cos also welled up in the account master's heartHe had no idea what to say
The Fourth nan roundIn a dark voice he said, ”It's not that I won't allow you to do business, but doing business is not bullying othersYou cannot bullythese words, he was scared deeply and quickly nodded his head for all he orth
”Pay 10,000 liang of silver and bring the price back upWe will compete fairly” The Fourth master chuckled, which was incomparably sinister”You don't bullythe person under control, the Fourth azed at the puddle of blood on the ground and spatHe gritted his teeth and cursed, ”I can't do anything about Fan Xian bullyingfa to his room, the Fourth master cleaned his hands and rolled up his sleevesHe took down a birdcage froh his , his eyes were very far away
The accounts master followed timidly behind hi…the oldwith Xia Qifei?”
The Fourth er, ”It was all your stupid idea! So a foot in each boatThe Seventh ood fortune laterHe also had the imperial envoy's support, and the property would eventually be taken by hio meet with him and take the opportunity to speak first! Fck! The next day I was called in by the old matriarch and scoldedI alryAfter he finally ed to calm the emotions in his chest, he coldly said, ”The Overwatch Council has been targeting our faely today, ould the oldcursed at by his master, the accounts master didn't make a lot of noiseHe tearfully said, ”But when Master Xia wanted to see you that day, you couldn't not goFourth master…you really don't want to listen to Master Xia's words?”
”Seventh brother, seventh brother…” The Fourth er brother that had suddenly appearedConcerning theharmed by the old matriarch, he had heard rumorsHe and his mother were perfectly clean, so he did not fear the other party like the heir didThinking of the words Xia Qifei had brought froht flashed through his eyes and disappearedHe sighed helplessly and said, ”I'm afraid of the imperial envoy, but I a fa familyIf I really listened to you and joined hands with Xia Qifei, with such a terrifying i fa family”