Six Matters (Part One)

Only after the crowd gradually calmed from their earlier excitement did Chen Yu slowly rise from his seat. With his hands clasped behind his back, his gaze sharp as a torch, he swept his eyes over every face before him.

He drew a deep breath and spoke again, his voice booming like a great bell, echoing through every corner of the meeting room. "At today's meeting, there are several matters to announce first. Jiazhen Shu's promotion is the first major matter we are announcing today. However, the next few matters are likewise tied to the future of our Chen Clan."

At his words, everyone immediately sat upright, straightened their backs, and fixed their gazes on him in unison, waiting with full attention for his next announcement.

The air seemed to freeze, leaving only Chen Yu's voice echoing through the space.

Chen Yu smiled faintly, a radiance bright as starlight shining in his eyes, and slowly said, "The second matter: the Market Plan for medicinal materials that we previously discussed in the meeting, proposed by Xiaojun, has been approved after careful consideration. This plan is crucial to the village's development, and we need to send capable hands to Chang'an City."

He paused, his gaze sweeping once around the crowd before finally settling on Ling Yunxiao. "Yunxiao, according to repeated discussions between second brother and Xiaojun, they both feel that you are the best candidate to take charge of this market."

Ling Yunxiao froze, rather surprised. He pointed at himself and asked in confusion, "Me?"

Chen Yu nodded and said with certainty, "Yes. You have considerable insight into this plan. Take Xiao Chen with you to Chang'an City. Aside from developing the market, I also hope you can use this opportunity to properly temper his temperament and hostility. As for the specific