68+69 : Reactions to Various Matters
"First Young Master treats us with kindness as vast as heaven and earth!"
Carpenter Wang squatted beneath the wall of the Jianyi family's newly built school, tapping the bowl of his pipe as he laughed. "Now that this elementary school has been established, my Gousheng will be able to learn reading and writing in the future. Even if he cannot become a scholar, being an accountant would still be better than planing wood for his whole life."
Hearing this, Water Carrier Li San straightened his waist. The carrying pole on his shoulder creaked as it swayed.
"More than that! I heard that those with good aptitude can even learn carpentry, tailoring, or enter the Jianyi family's winery to learn brewing—which one of those isn't a precious craft?"
He looked toward the wine banner fluttering in the distance above the winery, and his throat rolled unconsciously.
