Prisoner Reformation

Chen Cheng nodded after hearing this and said:

"Now that he is our prisoner, according to our rules for prisoners, we must see to it that he and the other wounded prisoners are all treated."

Then Chen Cheng looked at Taro on the stretcher and said:

"You should focus on receiving treatment first. Once you have recovered, we will make further arrangements. Of course, if there is anything you want during this time, you may ask the guards."

Then Chen Cheng waved his hand, having Taro carried away.

"Your Majesty, treating him will cost quite a bit. This exceeds the medical standard we established for prisoners."

Bourne said with a smile.

"You, you. You were just talking to me about the standards of struggle, and now you have forgotten them the moment you turned around. You have read Taro's intelligence report as well. Of the three-man interest group led by Russoff, he is the most worth reforming. We cannot casually abandon someone who can be reformed."

"Fine, then. If his medical allowance is insufficient, make up the difference with mine."

The medical allowance Chen Cheng spoke of was a set of free medical-care standards they had established. Under those standards, the common colds and fevers that ordinary people suffered most often fell within the scope of free treatment.

Even for disability or severed limbs, if suitable limbs could be found and reattached, more than half the costs could be reimbursed. The remainder could be repaid through labor after treatment.

The reason Chen Cheng did this was to develop their existing human resources to the utmost extent.

Turning medical resources into human resources was, for the base at its current stage, a business that guaranteed profit without loss.

Naturally, politically speaking, it meant handing benefits to ordinary people and making more